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What is a sneaker wave?
While rogue waves occur in the ocean, sneaker waves are often near-coastline events. But how do these ripples come out of the blue on a calm day? And why are they potentially dangerous?
www.surfertoday.com
May 18, 2026 at 2:09 PM