Algae-covered rock plates at Newcastle's coastline at dawn, crashing waves and sea spray visible at the horizon as sunlight breaks through winter cloud. — New South Wales, Australia · August 2023

Shore Platform in Breaking Light

Low winter sun broke through the clouds above the Newcastle coastline as waves crashed against the outer rock shelf. Algae-covered foreground rock plates extended toward the horizon, spray rising against the brightening sky.

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Nikon D85014mmf/101/10s10 August 2023

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