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2. Wave pool - Wikipedia

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   A wave pool is a swimming pool in which there are artificially generated, large waves, similar to those of the ocean. Wave pools are often a major feature of water parks , both indoors and outdoors, as well as some leisure centres.

3. Big Surf - Wikipedia

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   Opened in 1969 and financed by the Clairol Company, it boasted the first wave pool in the United States. The wave pool was designed by Phil Dexter. The wave pool was designed by Phil Dexter. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At a ceremony on August 17, 2013 the Waikiki Beach Wave pool was designated as an ASME Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark.

4. Why the opening of the world's largest standing wave pool is ...

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   Hawaii opened its first wave pool on March 25: the LineUp at Wai Kai – wai meaning water and kai meaning sea in Hawaiian – as part of a recreational area located on the west side of Oahu. In ...

5. World Waterpark - Wikipedia

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   This wave pool has four active wave bays, each with 2 panels operated by a 1,100-kilowatt (1,500 hp) hydraulic system (8 total active panels). For many years, the 4 panels in the two outer wave bays have been disabled, apparently due to the waves being far too intense, resulting in injuries; guests were being thrown into each other when all 12 panels were operating, as they were in the 1980s.

6. Water World, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   Water World has three wave pools: Turtle Bay, a very small wave pool for toddlers, Cowabunga Beach, a small wave pool, and Thunder Bay, a large pool which holds 1,100,000 US gallons (4,200,000 L; 920,000 imp gal) of water. Thunder Bay features a large Pepsi advertisement on the pool floor. Thunder Bay also sports a new engine that generates ...

7. Adventure Parc Snowdonia - Wikipedia

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   The pool could generate a 2-metre (6 ft 7 in) high wave which lasted 16 seconds and travelled 150 metres (490 ft). [14] The company claimed this was the longest man-made surf wave in the world. [15] The pool was filled with rainwater collected from Snowdonia reservoirs including Llyn Cowlyd. This water passed through the adjacent hydro-power ...

8. Caribbean Bay - Wikipedia

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   The Wave Pool generates gigantic waves that reach up to 2.5 meters. That is why every person has to wear life jackets inside the yellow line. The wave comes regularly in 90 seconds. Also, a tube is unavailable in the Sea Wave. It is because when the tide retreats, a tube can be swept away in the torrent wave or be turned over.

9. Kalaeloa wave-pool opponents concerned about effect on aquifer

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   Apr. 12—An association opposed to a planned Kalaeloa 5-acre wave pool, which will take 7 million gallons of fresh water to fill from the same aquifer that Oahu communities depend on, says its ...