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What is sea foam? What to know about when oceans get rough

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FOX News

Publication Date
2020-02-11

When storms kick up normally tranquil seas, don't be surprised if water resembles a frothy substance. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, sea foam forms when the organic and artificial matter in the ocean is agitated by wind and waves.

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https://www.foxnews.com/world/what-is-sea-foam-rough-ocean-algae-wind-agitated-water