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🌊 Ocean Waves, Shoaling and Breaking (2D Cross-Section and Plan View)

2D cross-section, true-scale buoy close-up and plan view of linear ocean waves: dispersion, shoaling, refraction, breaking, a Pierson-Moskowitz wind sea and a heaving buoy. Same engine and five checks as the 3D page.

Fluid Dynamics & Aerodynamics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted🟠 Blender💧 Water 💨 Air & Wind ⇄ 3D version

⚙ Under the hood

ocean wavesdispersionshoalingwave breakingPierson-Moskowitz

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install