1. Wave power is strong for a significant proportion of the year
2. Low pressure systems e.g. Depressions and tropical revolving storms such as hurricanes
3. High average wind speeds are associated with the frontal depressions which form at sunction between warm and cold air masses
4. Long fetch e.g. Chile and UK
5. Northern hemisphere located on west coasts
6. Strong winds are more frequent in areas with a cooler temp - western maritime culture
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