Movements of Waves
The movements of waves in the oceans is energy and not the water itself which moves across the oceans surface. The water in the worlds seas and oceans is dynamic. The horizontal movement of water around the planet we call currents and waves, while the vertical rise and fall motion of the water we call tides. Its the winds blowing across the waters surface which causes the movement of waves to finally release their stored energy as they crash on the shoreline