requirements to avoid ANY hurricane (at a given speed vs warning time)

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  1. Mr Efficiency
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    Naturally wave heights in shallower water will diminish as they break. And they break from the effects of bottom depth, well offshore, on gradually shelving beaches. There would no doubt be wave measuring bouys out there in open water that recorded the maximum wave heights.
     
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