The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Shoreward \Shore"ward\, adv. Toward the shore. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
shoreward adj 1: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds" [syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] [ant: offshore, seaward]