Tuesday, October 26, 2010

storm season at the coast

Winter storms are arriving at the coast! While this one wasn't huge (~18ft significant wave height), it provided a teaser for the big storms that will be sure to happen later this winter!
 
depot bay, or

people getting soaked by large waves at depot bay

waves rolling in

the big waves churned up some nasty sea foam that blanketed the beaches

stinky sea foam riding in on the waves

 me at cape perpetua not following the advice of, "never turn your back to the waves"!