"Sheltered waters" refers to a body of water that is protected or shielded from outside elements, like strong winds or waves. It is a safe and calm area, often surrounded by land or structures that provide shelter. Full definition
Experience sheltered water sailing for all to enjoy with cool drinks and snacks. (chabilmarvillas.com)
A large turquoise - blue lagoon lies at the front of the reef and provides sheltered waters ideal for training. (planetdiveholidays.com)
Meanwhile, a host of start - up companies are heading for EMEC's «nursery» — a test facility built in sheltered waters for designs that are not yet ready for the open ocean — each hoping their device will be the next game changer. (newscientist.com)