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sea state The combination of wind waves and swells that determine the motion of a vessel underway. Here used to name a simulator option that controls the amount of yaw simulated by the program. Settings are calm, moderate, and heavy. The sea state affects the appearance of plot trails in Head-up display since it swings the heading about.

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