1847 24 Aug. A sound came over the sea that shook the Island as it never shook in the surf thunder.
1955 L. Durrell Let. in I. S. MacNiven (1988) 279 I still hear the surf-thunder of your prose in memory.
2000 W. Ashworth (2003) vii. 293 The sound of their laughter lost in the cacophony of surfthunder.