Port Stephens

11 photographs from Port Stephens, New South Wales, shot between 2016 and 2026. Most often featuring wet sand, distant headland, and crashing waves.

Wide beach curve at dawn, One Mile Beach, Port Stephens, with textured altocumulus clouds over a golden horizon.

Mackerel Sky at One Mile BeachPort Stephens

Expansive wet sand mirrors a layered sky above rolling surf on One Mile Beach, Port Stephens, in a late autumn afternoon.

Beach Mirror Under Heavy CloudPort Stephens

Wet sand mirrors altocumulus clouds at dawn on One Mile Beach, Port Stephens, with moss-covered rocks in the foreground.

Wet Sand Below the Cloud BankPort Stephens

A tree-lined headland curves away beyond sand dunes and gentle white-capped rollers under a streaked pink afternoon sky at One Mile Beach.

Pink Clouds Above the HeadlandPort Stephens

Moss-covered rocks at the water's edge on One Mile Beach, with breaking waves and patches of blue sky visible above.

Low Tide Before the Clouds BreakPort Stephens

Fissured rock formations in the foreground lead toward a cloud-lit horizon over the rocky shoreline at One Mile Beach, Port Stephens.

Rock Platform at Low TidePort Stephens

Crepuscular rays spread across the horizon at One Mile Beach at dawn, with dark seaweed-covered rocks and wet sand ripples below.

Crepuscular Rays on the ShorePort Stephens

Massive reddish-brown rock formations anchor the foreground of a dawn seascape at One Mile Beach, Port Stephens, with a sandy headland stretching across the distance.

Dawn Rocks Over Grey WaterPort Stephens

Morning sunbeams break through altocumulus cloud at One Mile Beach, Port Stephens, casting warm light over moss-covered boulders and rolling surf.

Sunbeams Through Broken CloudPort Stephens

Turbulent surf crashes against rugged reddish-brown cliff rocks at dawn on One Mile Beach, sending white sea spray into the overcast air.

Spray Over the Rock ShelfPort Stephens

Moss-covered boulders on the wet sand at One Mile Beach as the sun rises above a textured cloud ceiling in early December.

Gold Light on the Receding TidePort Stephens