impact zone

noun

1. (in surfing) the dangerous position on a wave that is just about to separate and collapse; the falling lip of a wave.

Example Sentences

Just Monday, a local police chief and 12 police officers were massacred and found on a highway in El Papayo, which is in the Guerrero township of Coyuca de Benitez not far from Otis’ impact zone.

From Washington Times

Just Monday, a local police chief and 12 police officers were massacred and found on a highway in El Papayo, which is in the Guerrero township of Coyuca de Benitez not far from Otis’ impact zone.

From Seattle Times

Thousands of visitors are expected at the Trinity Site, a designated National Historic Landmark that’s usually closed to the public because of its proximity to the impact zone for missiles fired at White Sands Missile Range.

From Washington Times

Trinity Site, a designated National Historic Landmark, is usually closed to the public because of its proximity to the impact zone for missiles fired at White Sands Missile Range.

From Seattle Times

Burned cars and homes are scattered even in neighborhoods outside of the impact zone in Lahaina.

From Salon