Las ondas del soplo de los vientos crecen, or, The winds blow, the waves grow

A large wind-wave
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  Most waves on any body of water are caused by winds.  Some waves travel thousands of miles before interacting with land.  Some waves on small puddles don't travel very far at all.  We most notice waves on the oceans or large lakes, like the Great Lakes.
  Follow this link:

http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/watch-giant-wave-pounds-spanish-coastline/

      to see how some people in Spain react to a wave on the Atlantic Ocean, it's fun!