onshore breeze

Example Sentences

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And while the onshore breeze won’t bring obvious relief to Seattle, we would be looking at much higher temperatures were it not there, Michalski said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2022

The stiff onshore breeze cools the sunny day to a temperature somewhere between shorts-and-sweatshirt and jeans-and-T-shirt weather.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2021

Nearer 21°C in Conwy with a gentle onshore breeze.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2021

“Today we’re going to see what the sun looks like on it and see what the normal onshore breeze is going to do for us.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2019

Then the set of the tide and the onshore breeze cause it to drag a little, and over it goes down into the abyss, and ashore he is bound to go.

From West African studies by Kingsley, Mary Henrietta