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Adjective: shoreward  shor-wurd [N. Amer], shor-wûd [Brit]
  1. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land
    "The shoreward breeze carried the scent of salt";
    - inshore, onshore
Adverb: shoreward  shor-wurd [N. Amer], shor-wûd [Brit]
  1. Toward the shore
    "The boat drifted shoreward in the calm waters";
    - shorewards