Byron Bay

71 photographs tagged Byron Bay, from Australia, shot between 2020 and 2021.

Jagged coastal rocks at Byron Bay with swirling turquoise water, storm clouds overhead, and a band of golden light breaking through from the left.

Rocks Before the StormNew South Wales

A massive wave explodes against jagged rocks at the New South Wales coast, throwing white mist into a storm-lit sky.

Mist Plume in Storm SkyNew South Wales

A rainbow curves toward a solitary sea stack above rocky formations and crashing surf at Byron Bay, New South Wales.

Sea Stack Beneath the ArcNew South Wales

Warm golden-hour light falls on a rugged coastal shelf as a rainbow appears through heavy storm clouds on the horizon.

Headland in Storm LightNew South Wales

Dark rocks at Byron Bay below a gold-backlit storm sky with faint rainbow arcs near the horizon and waves in the middle ground.

Gold Above the Storm HorizonNew South Wales

A large wave breaks against dark volcanic rocks as a rainbow arcs through storm clouds above the New South Wales coast.

Wave Surge Against Dark RockNew South Wales

A weathered coastal rock formation in warm sunlight stands against a grey storm sky with a rain curtain and faint rainbow behind it.

Basalt Rock Before the RainNew South Wales

Small figures stand on a rugged coastal ridge at Byron Bay as sunlight breaks through storm cloud above a turbulent ocean.

Figures on the Storm RidgeNew South Wales

Rough, wet rock formations in low winter sunlight at Byron Bay, with storm clouds massing overhead and sea spray lifting from the surf below.

Wet Rock in Low Winter LightNew South Wales

A wave explodes against a dark headland at Byron Bay, sending a tall plume of spray skyward while figures stand on the rocky outcrop.

Plume Against the Storm SkyNew South Wales

Coastal grass in golden light before a wall of storm cloud, with waves crashing against dark volcanic rock formations at Byron Bay, NSW.

Storm Front Over Volcanic RockNew South Wales

Warm golden-hour light on sea stacks and dark wet rocks as waves crash against a rugged NSW headland at Byron Bay.

Sea Stacks in Storm LightNew South Wales

A full-arc rainbow stretches over dark basalt rock formations and a sea stack along the Tallow Beach coast in winter.

Rainbow at Tallow BeachNew South Wales

A full rainbow arcs from dark storm clouds to the horizon above surf crashing over jagged rocks at Byron Bay, New South Wales.

Arc Above the Dark CoastNew South Wales

A rainbow arcs above storm clouds and teal surf breaking over dark rock at the Byron Bay coast, New South Wales.

Rainbow Over the Storm ShoreNew South Wales

An isolated sea stack textured with golden lichen rises from dark winter waters as seagulls glide beneath a rainbow-lit sky.

Sea Stack Under the RainbowNew South Wales

Low-angle winter sunlight backlights breaking sea spray against a dark grey sky at Byron Bay, New South Wales. June 2021.

Backlit Spray in Winter SwellNew South Wales

Telephoto compression stacks rolling ocean swells in morning light at Byron Bay, NSW, fine spray catching warm amber color at the breaking crests.

Telephoto Swells in Winter GoldNew South Wales

A crashing wave backlit by morning sunlight, spray lit amber against a darkening sky, with a bird above the swell at Byron Bay, NSW.

Backlit Crest in Morning HazeNew South Wales

A solitary figure walks the tide line at Byron Bay, NSW, the beach stretching in horizontal bands of wet sand toward a wooded headland.

Shore Walker in Winter LightNew South Wales

Breaking waves with white foam below amber cumulus clouds over the Byron Bay coast, NSW, winter morning.

Morning Surf Under Amber CloudNew South Wales

Rolling surf washes across wet sand toward a distant tree-covered headland at Byron Bay, NSW, the sky muted in early morning light.

Wet Sand Below the HeadlandNew South Wales

Telephoto view of breaking waves and backlit sea spray against a dark sky at dawn on the Byron Bay coast, New South Wales.

Spray in the Storm LightNew South Wales

Diagonal sunbeams extend through clouds above a large incoming wave at Byron Bay, NSW, the sky filled with amber light at dawn.

Sunbeams Over the Morning SwellNew South Wales

Long-exposure waves blurred into soft horizontal streaks below a heavy cloud canopy at dawn, Byron Bay coast, New South Wales, peach-toned sky above.

Long Exposure at Winter DawnNew South Wales

A breaking wave lit by amber light from a storm cloud gap at dawn, Byron Bay coast, NSW.

Wave in a Winter SquallNew South Wales

A silhouetted headland to the left, surf rolling onto wet sand at dawn, cloud undersides lit amber over Byron Bay, New South Wales.

Headland at Dawn, Byron BayNew South Wales

Silhouetted headland at Byron Bay with golden dawn reflections across the ocean, a foam path leading into the distance. Winter.

Reflections Below the HeadlandNew South Wales

A dark silhouetted headland at Byron Bay with white spray crashing against it, contrasting with deep blue water and orange-lit clouds above. Winter dawn.

Spray Against the HeadlandNew South Wales

Deep blue swells at a sandy Byron Bay shore at dawn, silhouetted rock formations on the left under an orange-lit sky. Winter.

Rocky Shore at SunriseNew South Wales

Motion-blurred waves at Byron Bay below a storm cloud bank illuminated in orange and pink tones, winter dawn over the New South Wales coast.

Long Exposure at First LightNew South Wales

Long-exposure waves at Byron Bay, with a heavily backlit cloud layer showing orange and pink highlights above the dark ocean surface. Winter dawn.

Backlit Swell at DawnNew South Wales

A massive bank of dark storm clouds over Byron Bay, lit from below at sunrise, with choppy surf and spray in the foreground.

Storm Front at DaybreakNew South Wales

A dark rocky headland in silhouette against an orange-lit dawn sky at Byron Bay, waves rolling below through sea spray. Winter.

Headland Against the Dawn SkyNew South Wales

A fan of crepuscular rays spreads through thick cloud above the Byron Bay ocean, a single bird silhouetted in the haze at the horizon.

Crepuscular Fan Above the OceanNew South Wales

Sunbeams cutting through a heavy grey cloudbank over Byron Bay, two bird silhouettes against the sky with light reflections on the ocean surface below.

Sunbeams Through Storm CloudsNew South Wales

Crepuscular light shafts over the ocean at Byron Bay with two surfer silhouettes on the wet foreshore sand, winter morning.

Morning Shafts at Byron BayNew South Wales

Starburst lens flare above a Byron Bay coastal channel at dawn, white surf rushing past mossy granite formations in long exposure.

Winter Starburst on the CoastNew South Wales

Barnacle-crusted rocks at a Byron Bay tidal channel with golden light, the ocean's flow smoothed into a pale stream against cool blue water.

Tidal Channel at SunriseNew South Wales

Grey boulders lead toward a sea stack silhouetted against clouded sky at Byron Bay, long-exposure surf forming a pale wash below.

Rock Stack in Morning MistNew South Wales

Stratified coastal rocks in the foreground at Byron Bay dawn, golden-lit clouds above the headland and sea stacks visible in the distance.

Golden Clouds Above the BayNew South Wales

Dark rock formations meet long-exposure surf at Byron Bay dawn, golden light washing over wet sand beneath a purple-tinged winter sky.

Dark Shore at Winter DawnNew South Wales

Barnacle-covered rocks in the foreground of a Byron Bay coastal scene, golden light breaking through storm clouds over smooth water.

Barnacled Shore Before the BreakNew South Wales

Volcanic rocks in the foreground with golden light breaking through storm clouds over long-exposure ocean surf at Byron Bay on a winter dawn.

Storm Break at Byron BayNew South Wales

Backlit pandanus fronds arch over smooth grey pebbles and a sandy cove, with sunlight filtering through the canopy at dawn.

Pandanus at the Pebbled CoveNew South Wales

Palm fronds overhang a pebbled shore at Byron Bay, with ocean waves breaking beside a shadowed cliff face at dawn.

Palm Fronds Over the ShoreNew South Wales

Dark glistening rock formations channel a trickle of seawater toward the sandy beach as sunrise light catches the tide pools.

Tide Pools at DaybreakNew South Wales

Warm dawn light reflects in pools on wet sand at low tide, with dark angular rocks lining the Byron Bay shore.

Low Tide at Byron BayNew South Wales

White sea-foam from a breaking wave contrasts against dark stratified rock and calm green water in a sheltered cove.

Waves on the Tidal ShelfNew South Wales

Tilted rock strata run diagonally from the foreground to the surf at dawn, with sea-foam and massed cloud above, Byron Bay.

Strata and Surf at DawnNew South Wales

Jagged coastal rocks anchor the foreground as sunrise light breaks through heavy clouds above the Byron Bay headland.

Fractured Ledge at SunriseNew South Wales

Fractured dark rock layers and wet sand reflect dawn light below scattered clouds at Byron Bay, Queensland.

Rock Platform at First LightNew South Wales

Dark angular rocks in the foreground of a coastal bay at Byron Bay, with wet sand reflecting a clouded dawn sky mixing grey and pink.

Reflected Clouds, Byron BayNew South Wales

Sunlight breaking through cloud layers above the Byron Bay headland at dawn, with turquoise water foaming against dark rocks along the curved shoreline.

Sun Rays at the Curved ShoreNew South Wales

A column of sea spray rising against the dark cliff face at Byron Bay, with long-exposure water flowing smoothly through the basalt rocks.

White Spray Against the CliffNew South Wales

A tall cliff face on the right side of the frame at the Byron Bay headland at dawn, with long-exposure spray across the foreground rocks.

Cliff Face at DawnNew South Wales

A breaking wave rolling over a basalt shelf at the Byron Bay headland before dawn, with warm golden light on the right horizon.

Wave Surge Over BasaltNew South Wales

White foam swirling around mossy sea boulders at the Byron Bay headland, with a warm golden light on the right horizon before sunrise.

Mossy Boulders at SunriseNew South Wales

Long-exposure waves spreading as white foam across dark basalt boulders at the Byron Bay headland, with a warm glow on the predawn horizon.

Boulders in Predawn MistNew South Wales

Volcanic rock formations at a sandy cove, Byron Bay headland, with a long-exposure ocean and a predawn sky shifting from deep blue to pink.

Volcanic Rocks at PredawnNew South Wales

Long-exposure photograph of the Byron Bay basalt headland at predawn, with pale pink hues on the horizon and jagged rocks in the foreground.

Pink Shore Before DawnNew South Wales

A crescent-shaped beach viewed from above on the Queensland coast, white surf breaking along the shoreline with tree-covered headlands in the distance.

Crescent Beach from AboveNew South Wales

A solitary figure rests on a dark rocky headland at dawn on the Queensland coast, jagged stone in the foreground under heavy cloud.

Figure on the HeadlandNew South Wales

Surf crashes against sandstone columns on a Queensland headland at dawn, storm clouds above and two small figures visible on a distant jetty.

Surf Against the ColumnsNew South Wales

Stratified cliff rock in the foreground overlooks a curved sandy cove and calm ocean on the Queensland coast at dawn, under layered cloud.

Curved Beach Below the CliffNew South Wales

Deeply grooved sandstone boulders beside a calm tidal channel on the Queensland coast at dawn, heavy clouds and white foam in the background.

Tidal Channel at DawnNew South Wales

Rock pools and ochre stone formations on a Queensland headland at dawn, storm clouds above with warm light breaking through from the right.

Rock Pools at SunriseNew South Wales

Textured sandstone in the foreground leads toward a long-exposure seawater channel on the Queensland coast, heavy storm clouds overhead at dawn.

Sandstone Ledge Under StormNew South Wales

Milky tide washes over dark rock and pale sand at sunrise on the Queensland coast, grassy hillside and grey-blue sky above.

Sandy Cove at DawnNew South Wales

Heavy storm clouds hang above a rocky Queensland headland at predawn, with water moving through boulders toward a vegetated coastal hillside.

Storm Over the Grassy HeadlandNew South Wales

Dark wet rock formations line a Queensland coast at predawn, long-exposure waves folding into white foam under heavy cloud cover.

Dark Shore Before SunriseNew South Wales