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Yes, onshore is playable

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"Onshore" Definition

adjective

Located on the shore: an onshore beacon; an onshore patrol.
Moving or directed toward the shore: an onshore wind.
Coming or moving from the water toward or onto the shore .
Situated on or near the shore as distinguished from being in deep or open water.
Situated on land.

adverb

Toward the shore: The wind shifted onshore.

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