noun
- strong winds that blow from the southeast direction
Usage: meteorological; plural form
Examples
- The southeasters brought heavy rain to the coastal region.
- Sailors prepared for rough seas as the southeasters intensified.
- The weather forecast predicted strong southeasters throughout the week.
- These southeasters typically occur during the winter months.
- The southeasters caused significant damage to beachfront properties.
- Local fishermen avoided going out to sea during the southeasters.