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overfall - Dangerously steep and breaking seas due to opposing currents and wind in a shallow area.
overhang - The area of the bow or stern which hangs over the water.
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overfalls - The rough water caused by the tide pouring over a rough or precipitous bottom.
overhang - The portions of the hull which project beyond the waterline fore and aft.

Overfall
A wave that breaks sharply over a shoal or where currents meet.
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See also: Current, Forward, Point, Sailing, Line