South Coast

135 photographs from South Coast, New South Wales, shot 2020. Most often featuring storm clouds, long-exposure water, and crashing waves.

Storm clouds over a rocky reef on the Bermagui coast at dawn, long-exposure water between stratified formations, a sliver of light at the horizon.

Reef at First LightSouth Coast

A stratified sandstone rock stack on the South Coast at dawn, with storm clouds above and long-exposure surf on wet sand.

Stratified Stack Before DawnSouth Coast

A rock arch on the Bermagui coast stands against a star-filled predawn sky, long-exposure waves softening around the rugged foreground rocks.

Rock Arch Under StarsSouth Coast

Sea stacks silhouetted against a predawn horizon on the South Coast, with blurred wave motion on wet sand.

Shoreline Before First LightSouth Coast

Shallow tidal pools on a basalt rock platform reflect a pink and azure dawn sky on the South Coast of New South Wales.

Tide Pools at DawnSouth Coast

Jagged coastal rocks on the Bermagui coast at dawn, golden sand in the foreground, storm clouds above with warm light on the right horizon.

Jagged Rocks at DaybreakSouth Coast

Long-exposure ocean foam washing over moss-covered sandstone rocks on the New South Wales South Coast at sunrise, with storm clouds above a bright horizon.

Ocean Foam at First LightSouth Coast

A natural rock arch before dawn on the South Coast, with long-exposure surf and streaked clouds under a deep blue sky.

Rock Arch Before DawnSouth Coast

A tall sea stack on the South Coast at sunrise, with long-exposure waves reduced to white ribbons around dark foreground rocks.

Sea Stack Before SunriseSouth Coast

Foam-streaked waves sweep across wet sand toward a cluster of sea stacks beneath heavy storm clouds at Bermagui at dawn.

Sea Stacks at BermaguiSouth Coast

Sandstone outcrops covered in green moss line the foreground on a South Coast beach, with wet-sand reflections and smooth long-exposure surf at sunrise.

Moss Rocks at SunriseSouth Coast

Storm clouds over dark rocks and turbulent surf on the South Coast at dawn, with sea stacks in the mid-ground.

Storm Front at DawnSouth Coast

A stratified sea stack on the South Coast before dawn, with a crescent moon above the horizon and long-exposure surf.

Moon Above the Sea StackSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves wash over wet sand beside coastal boulders at Bermagui as golden light breaks through storm clouds at dawn.

Storm Break at DawnSouth Coast

Moss-covered rock formations extend across a wet sandy beach on the South Coast at dawn, with motion-blurred surf and storm clouds gathering overhead.

Dark Shore Below the StormSouth Coast

Dark rocks and blurred wave motion lead toward a sandy cove and headland under heavy cloud, South Coast, New South Wales.

Cove Below Dark HeadlandsSouth Coast

A rugged sea stack on a reef shelf at sunrise, South Coast of New South Wales, with long-exposure surf flowing around the base.

Reef Stack at SunriseSouth Coast

Layered sandstone formations in warm tones at Bermagui front a long-exposure sea below a stormy sky with a pale horizon break.

Sandstone Shore Under StormSouth Coast

Algae-covered rock formations stretch toward the ocean on the South Coast at dawn, with storm clouds above a golden horizon.

Algae Rocks Under StormSouth Coast

Algae-covered rocks with turquoise surf and sea stacks behind, under heavy cloud on the South Coast at dawn.

Algae Platform Under Heavy CloudSouth Coast

Jagged sea stacks at dawn on the South Coast, with a long-exposure tidal wash across the wet sand in the foreground.

Tidal Wash Below the StacksSouth Coast

Broad sandstone ledges at Bermagui extend into a long-exposure sea beneath a low storm sky with a pale band of light near the horizon.

Rock Ledges in Broken LightSouth Coast

Water rushes in a long-exposure surge over an algae-covered rock platform on the South Coast at sunrise, with storm clouds and warm light overhead.

Tidal Surge at SunriseSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves break against sea-stacks in a storm-lit cove on the New South Wales South Coast at dawn.

Storm Cove at SunriseSouth Coast

Honey-toned sandstone formations enclose a sheltered cove at Bermagui, with long-exposure waves softened into smooth water beneath a stormy sky.

Honeyed Cove Before the StormSouth Coast

Long-exposure surf rushes over moss-covered rock shelves on the South Coast at dawn, with a breaking wave in the distance under a heavy storm sky.

Breaking Surf on Mossy ShelvesSouth Coast

Rose-tinted dawn light over a crescent beach flanked by vegetated headlands on the New South Wales South Coast.

Rose Light Over the HeadlandSouth Coast

Honey-colored sandstone formations with vertical striations stand above a long-exposure sea at Bermagui, with a rugged headland visible in the distance.

Fractured Shelf at Low WaterSouth Coast

Algae-covered rocks cut through wet sand on the South Coast at dawn, with long-exposure surf and a coastal headland visible under heavy storm clouds.

Headland Shore in Storm LightSouth Coast

Long-exposure surf flows over lichen-covered rocks toward a sheltered cove on the South Coast of New South Wales at dawn.

Lichen Shore at First LightSouth Coast

A large sandstone rock stands in the foreground, long-exposure water at its base, as a sliver of dawn light shows on the South Coast horizon.

Monolith at the Dawn HorizonSouth Coast

Green algae covers the stratified rock platform in the foreground on the South Coast at dawn, with long-exposure surf and heavy storm clouds overhead.

Green Algae Below Storm CloudsSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves crash over lichen-stained rocks below a steep coastal cliff on the South Coast of New South Wales.

Jagged Shore Beneath the HeadlandSouth Coast

Wet, cracked rock with marine life in the foreground, turquoise water beyond, and a warm horizon glow under blue-grey clouds, NSW South Coast.

Fractured Shore Under Dark CloudsSouth Coast

Long-exposure surf over moss-covered rocks at dawn on the New South Wales coast, heavy storm clouds above a warm golden horizon strip.

Moss Shore at DawnSouth Coast

Long-exposure surf washes over rugged rock formations on the South Coast of New South Wales at dawn, with layered storm clouds above.

Rock Shelf Under Storm CloudsSouth Coast

A massive sandstone formation stands above blurred surf at Bermagui, with storm clouds hanging low and a sliver of warm light at the horizon.

Pale Light on the HorizonSouth Coast

Layered rock with green algae patches extends into milky surf, a warm amber glow at the horizon beneath storm clouds, New South Wales coast.

Rock Ledge in Amber LightSouth Coast

Long-exposure surf moves around dark foreground rocks below a natural sea arch silhouetted against storm clouds, New South Wales coast.

Arch in Silhouette at DawnSouth Coast

Striated rock formations jut into turquoise water at Bermagui, long-exposure waves blurred into soft ribbons below heavy clouds and a warm horizon break.

Jagged Coast at First LightSouth Coast

Smooth long-exposure water over layered rock formations on the New South Wales coast, orange sunrise light at the left horizon beneath storm clouds.

Coastal Shelf at First LightSouth Coast

A sea stack with a natural arch stands above long-exposed surf breaking over jagged rocks on the South Coast of New South Wales.

Sea Stack at DaybreakSouth Coast

Layered rock outcrops at Bermagui protrude into deep water as long-exposure surf blurs around them below a soft pink and grey dawn sky.

Pink Sky Over the Rock PlatformSouth Coast

Waves over rugged wet rocks on the New South Wales coast at dawn, an orange sunburst on the horizon beneath dark storm clouds.

Sunburst Over Dark WaterSouth Coast

Dark algae-covered rocks in a sandy cove on the NSW South Coast, blurred waves catching a warm amber glow beneath storm clouds at dawn.

Cove at Amber DawnSouth Coast

Layered sandstone formations border a coastal channel of turquoise water on the NSW South Coast, with sunrise light on the horizon.

Coastal Channel at DawnSouth Coast

Layered sandstone rock platforms with long-exposure surf in warm orange sunrise light on the New South Wales coast, storm clouds above the horizon.

Sandstone Platform at SunriseSouth Coast

Warm dawn light catches the underside of a natural arch as long-exposure waves break around boulders on the New South Wales coast.

Morning Light on the Natural ArchSouth Coast

Long-exposure wave-wash over layered rock platforms at Bermagui, with golden light breaking through storm clouds at dawn.

Cloud Break, BermaguiSouth Coast

White wave spray erupting against layered rock formations at dawn, an orange sunburst through dark storm clouds, New South Wales coast.

Spray Against the Rock ShelfSouth Coast

A massive sea stack with a natural arch rises above long-exposure surf and jagged foreground rocks on the South Coast, New South Wales.

Surge Beneath the Rock ArchSouth Coast

Sandstone rocks and breaking waves in the foreground, with a scrub-covered headland curving into a calm turquoise bay at dawn.

Headland at First LightSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves flowing through channels in layered rock formations on the New South Wales coast, warm dawn light on the horizon beneath storm clouds.

Low Sun on Rock ChannelsSouth Coast

Basalt rocks and a sandy cove at dawn on the Bermagui coast, long-exposure waves blurred to mist beneath storm clouds turning orange at the horizon.

Basalt Shore at DaybreakSouth Coast

Golden-brown sandstone on the NSW South Coast lit by a shaft of sun breaking through heavy cloud, with shimmering reflections on the waves below.

Amber Ledge at the Cloud GapSouth Coast

Smooth long-exposure water flowing around jagged rock formations on the New South Wales coast at dawn, an orange sunburst emerging from dark storm clouds.

Headland Rock at DaybreakSouth Coast

A natural sea arch near Bermagui at dawn, morning light on the stone above mossy tide pools where waves crash at the base.

Sea Arch at Low TideSouth Coast

A bright sunburst breaks through heavy storm clouds over the South Coast of NSW, casting warm light across the ocean below at dawn.

Sunburst Through the StormSouth Coast

Rugged sandstone rocks in the foreground, heavy storm clouds above, and a golden band at the horizon on the New South Wales coast.

Wide Shore Under Heavy CloudSouth Coast

A rock arch on the Bermagui coast at dawn, surf crashing around dark foreground rocks below textured clouds with warm sunrise light at the horizon.

Arch Above the White SurfSouth Coast

A sandstone headland juts into the ocean on the NSW South Coast, golden sunrise rays breaking through storm cloud and turquoise waves at the base.

Dawn Rays on the Rock FaceSouth Coast

Warm dawn light catches layered sandstone ledges on the New South Wales south coast as storm clouds gather over a secluded sandy bay.

Ledges Before the StormSouth Coast

A rock arch on the Bermagui coast at dawn, spray from breaking waves lit by warm golden light from the left, heavy clouds overhead.

Sunlit Arch in the SpraySouth Coast

Rugged rocky shore with white-capped waves below a large sandstone cliff on the South Coast of New South Wales at dawn.

Cliff Above the Breaking SurfSouth Coast

Striated rock formations anchor a view of breaking waves, storm clouds, and distant coastal houses on the New South Wales south coast.

Rock Strata Under Storm CloudSouth Coast

A sea stack with a natural arch on the Bermagui coast at dawn, storm-cloud light above surf swirling around wet foreground rocks.

Storm Light on the Sea StackSouth Coast

Massive stratified sea stack rising from the ocean on the South Coast of NSW at dawn with storm clouds and a warm sunrise glow.

Sea Stack Before the StormSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves crash against striated coastal rocks in warm dawn light on the New South Wales south coast, December 2020.

Misty Shoreline at SunriseSouth Coast

Amber light on the horizon breaking through storm clouds over a South Coast rock platform with long-exposure water at dawn.

Amber Break Through Storm CloudSouth Coast

Jagged coastal rocks catch the golden light of a December sunrise while white foam swirls around the dark stone, New South Wales.

Jagged Coast at Dawn LightSouth Coast

Crepuscular rays through cloud breaking over sandstone boulders and turquoise surf on the South Coast of NSW at dawn.

Crepuscular Light Over the SurfSouth Coast

Layered sandstone on the NSW south coast catches amber dawn light as a wave breaks against a central rock, distant houses visible.

Amber Light on Layered StoneSouth Coast

Wet striated sandstone rocks in the foreground with turquoise water and a distant headland on the South Coast of NSW at dawn.

Headland Through the Cloud BreakSouth Coast

Coastal cliffs in warm directional light overlook a small sandy cove tucked into a rocky inlet, with breaking waves below on the NSW south coast.

Pocket Cove at DaybreakSouth Coast

Warm-toned sandstone formations with motion-blurred tidal wash on the South Coast of NSW at dawn, cliffs and headland behind.

Tidal Wash Past Sandstone CliffsSouth Coast

Layered sandstone formations on the NSW south coast catch sunrise light breaking through heavy storm clouds above a turbulent blue-green sea.

Sunrise Through Heavy CloudSouth Coast

Waves rush through a narrow sandstone gap at dawn on the South Coast, with crepuscular rays in the cloud-filled sky above.

Light Through the Surge ChannelSouth Coast

A wave breaks against a dark rock pillar on the NSW south coast at dawn, sending spray into the air above the sunlit stone.

Wave Against the Rock PillarSouth Coast

Rock ledges with warm tonal highlights border a surge channel through which turquoise water swirls at dawn, New South Wales South Coast, December 2020.

Turquoise Pool Between the LedgesSouth Coast

Amber dawn light catches the underside of an overhanging stone pillar on the NSW south coast as long-exposure waves roll across dark, wet shore.

Stone Pillar Over Pale WaterSouth Coast

Crepuscular rays break through storm clouds above dark sandstone rocks and wave-washed sand on the NSW South Coast at dawn.

Storm Light on the ShoreSouth Coast

Textured rock strata on the South Coast with calm tide pools reflecting a dual blue and gold dawn sky above the shelf.

Rock Pools at Summer DawnSouth Coast

Golden light reflects off wet sand on the NSW South Coast as waves break around dark rocks, a headland silhouetted against storm clouds.

Headland at First LightSouth Coast

Deep blue storm clouds over a rocky headland at the South Coast NSW at dawn, with warm golden sidelight on the cliff face.

Storm Clouds Above the HeadlandSouth Coast

Layered sandstone shelves in warm amber tones meet green-grey waves under an overcast sky with a break of light, NSW South Coast.

Rock Shelf in Cloud BreakSouth Coast

White surf washing over a layered rock platform at dawn on the South Coast, with dark storm clouds above sandstone cliffs behind.

Breaking Surf on the Rock PlatformSouth Coast

White sea spray rises against layered sandstone ledges on the NSW South Coast as a sunburst breaks through storm clouds over turquoise water.

Wave Spray at SunriseSouth Coast

Golden rays breaking through a rock gap and falling on a clear tide pool at dawn on the South Coast, NSW.

Sunburst at the Shore PoolSouth Coast

Veined sandstone platform stretches toward a sandy cove at golden hour, waves breaking against a coastal reef under a cloud-scattered sky, New South Wales.

Layered Platform Above the BaySouth Coast

Layered rock pool on the South Coast mirroring an orange sunrise sky, with dark cliff shapes silhouetted against the breaking dawn light.

Quiet Pool at SunriseSouth Coast

A wave explodes in a white arc against a sandstone cliff at dusk on the South Coast, warm light on the rock face.

Wave Burst Below the CliffsSouth Coast

White water over dark layered rock formations at dawn on the South Coast, with a bright horizon band under heavy clouds.

Horizon Light Over Coastal RockSouth Coast

Dark sandstone boulders sit on wet sand at dusk, with long-exposure waves as white mist and a deep blue sky, South Coast NSW.

Boulders Before the Breaking WaveSouth Coast

Foamy white waves against dark rock on the South Coast, with deep blue storm clouds and a golden dawn band on the horizon.

Blue Clouds Over the Dark ShoreSouth Coast

Warm afternoon light strikes coastal boulders as smooth, milky water flows over dark stone onto wet sand, with cumulus clouds above the South Coast shoreline.

Tidal Flow Over Dark StoneSouth Coast

A wave crashing against layered rock at sunrise on the South Coast, with long-exposure foam retreating across the platform.

Wave Spray in the Morning LightSouth Coast

Sun flare marks low dusk light over jagged sandstone rocks, with long-exposure water streaming to the base of a dark headland, South Coast NSW.

Headland from the Rock PlatformSouth Coast

Layered rock formations on the South Coast at dawn, with motion-blurred white water moving over wet stone under heavy grey cloud.

Layered Sandstone Under Wave SurgeSouth Coast

A wave crashes against a sandstone platform at dusk, sending a white spray arc against the deep blue sky and distant headland, South Coast NSW.

Foam Arc Against the SandstoneSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves flow over dark coastal rocks as storm clouds hang above the New South Wales south coast at dawn.

Headland in Storm LightSouth Coast

Smooth long-exposure ocean water flows over algae-covered sandstone ledges at dusk, with a sandy cove in the distance, South Coast NSW.

Dusk Over the Sandy CoveSouth Coast

Milky water flows over rugged coastal rocks against a golden dawn horizon and dark storm clouds, New South Wales south coast.

Rock Platform at First LightSouth Coast

Diagonal volcanic rock platform on the New South Wales South Coast at dusk, with circular lens flare and distant headland beyond.

Volcanic Platform at DuskSouth Coast

Layered rock formations at the shoreline catch morning light as smooth white water passes over their surfaces, New South Wales south coast.

Layered Shore Before SunriseSouth Coast

Limestone ledge above a wave-washed sandy cove on the New South Wales South Coast, with motion-blurred seafoam and a distant headland at dusk.

Ledge Above a Sandy CoveSouth Coast

White water rushes diagonally across a sandstone rock platform as the sky splits between golden sunrise light and heavy storm clouds.

Split Sky Above the LedgeSouth Coast

Algae-covered reef on the New South Wales South Coast, long-exposure waves reduced to white streaks around dark formations at dusk.

Reef Wash at DuskSouth Coast

Jagged coastal rock formations wet with sea spray catch amber sunrise light as dark storm clouds fill the sky above the New South Wales coast.

Amber Horizon at SunriseSouth Coast

Sandstone coastal shelf in warm dusk light on the New South Wales coast, with breaking waves below and cumulus and storm clouds overhead.

Sandstone Shelf Before the StormSouth Coast

A wave explodes against layered rock formations at dawn, sending white spray skyward while a golden glow breaks through dark storm clouds on the horizon.

Exploding Wave at DawnSouth Coast

Sandstone rock formations opening to a sheltered pocket beach with misty, slow-shutter surf on the New South Wales South Coast at dusk.

Gateway to the Pocket BeachSouth Coast

Turbulent waves rush over flat sandstone ledges on the New South Wales south coast at dawn as golden light breaks through heavy storm clouds.

Flat Ledge in Morning SurfSouth Coast

Sea foam between dark boulders below a sandstone cliff face on the New South Wales coast, clouds overhead at dusk.

Foam Below the Cliff FaceSouth Coast

Breaking waves swirl white foam around wet layered rock outcrops as golden sunlight cuts through dark storm clouds above the south coast.

Golden Break Through CloudSouth Coast

Warm dusk light on a rocky beach and tidal channel on the New South Wales South Coast, long-exposure mist around pitted volcanic rock.

Tidal Channel at Low SunSouth Coast

Coastal cliffs and rocky shoreline under a sky divided between golden sunrise light on the left and heavy dark storm clouds on the right.

Divided Sky at Summer DawnSouth Coast

Deep blue sky with cumulus clouds above turquoise waves breaking on the New South Wales South Coast at dusk.

Turquoise Surf Under CumulusSouth Coast

A powerful wave breaks against dark layered coastal rock and sends spray high into the air while smooth water flows over the foreground stone.

Plume Against Dark RockSouth Coast

Layered sandstone formations in the foreground lead toward rolling surf and a cliffside residential headland on the New South Wales South Coast at dusk.

Layered Rock Toward the ShoreSouth Coast

A towering wave breaks against dark wet rocks at dawn on the New South Wales South Coast, spray rising against a golden horizon.

Storm Spray at DawnSouth Coast

Warm dusk light catches a sandstone platform and algae-covered rocks as cumulus clouds build above a darkened coastal headland, South Coast, New South Wales.

Cloud Bank Above the HeadlandSouth Coast

Layered coastal rock catches warm sunlight while waves break below heavy clouds and sunbeams over the New South Wales South Coast.

Sunbeams Through Storm CloudsSouth Coast

Wet, green algae-covered slate rock on the wave-cut platform leads toward breaking surf below backlit cumulus clouds, South Coast, New South Wales.

Algae Shelf at the BreakSouth Coast

A large wave explodes in white spray against a rocky New South Wales coastline, with a distant vegetated headland and dark storm clouds overhead.

Wave Against the HeadlandSouth Coast

Long-exposure water softens the tidal wash across dark, algae-spotted rock as warm dusk light falls along the horizon, South Coast, New South Wales.

Dark Rock in the Tidal WashSouth Coast

A sandstone archway opens to turquoise surf breaking onto wet sand under storm clouds, South Coast, New South Wales.

Through the Sandstone ArchSouth Coast

Smooth wave-wash flows over moss-covered rocks on a tidal platform as cumulus clouds fill a deep blue sky above the South Coast, New South Wales.

Wave-Washed Platform at DuskSouth Coast

Warm amber light fills a sandstone cave opening to turquoise surf and a sandy beach below storm clouds, South Coast, New South Wales.

Amber Light in the CaveSouth Coast

Moss-covered rock in the foreground catches warm dusk light as blurred surf runs past toward a headland with houses, New South Wales.

Mossy Rocks Above the CurveSouth Coast

Layered moss-covered rock shelves lead toward distant cliffs on the South Coast, New South Wales, waves softened by long exposure.

Rock Shelves to the CliffsSouth Coast

Moss-covered rocks lead toward a sandy inlet where white water moves at dusk, below warm-edged cumulus clouds, New South Wales coast.

Rock Shelf at the InletSouth Coast

Long-exposure waves wash over moss-covered rock as a sandy beach curves toward a vegetated headland below a dusk sky, South Coast, New South Wales.

Shore Curve at DuskSouth Coast

Warm dusk light falls on mossy rocks and tide pools, with wet sand between outcrops and a wide ocean horizon beyond, New South Wales.

Low Tide on the Rock ShelfSouth Coast

Heavy blue-grey storm clouds contrast with warm golden light along the horizon and a distant rocky headland at evening, South Coast, New South Wales.

Evening Light on the Tidal FlatSouth Coast

Algae-covered volcanic boulders in the foreground with long-exposure surf and wet sand on the South Coast at evening, New South Wales.

Rock Pools at EveningSouth Coast