Definition of "seawards" []

• Towards the sea. (adverb)

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• "Here, in the place I sheltered from the shower, a cliff face angled away from the prevailing wind falls seawards in a series of small slopes and steep drops broken up by ledges and rocks."
• "And the French company is playing into the trend for oil companies to look seawards for more oil."
• "Realising disaster could be imminent, the captain used anchors to turn the vessel, in what must have been a very short distance, and came to a stop off Punta Gabbianara with the bows pointing back towards the port and the gash facing seawards."