Wave Crests

Bioluminescent Waves Breaking on Reef Flat at Blue Hour

iPhone 14 Pro · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cairns

Bioluminescent Plankton Glowing Along Breaking Wave

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 Mark II · beneath a dark-sky overlook near Cajamarca

Supermoon Over Havana Waves with Snow and Sun

Canon EOS 1000D · near Habana Vieja, Havana

Storm Surge Wave Breaking Over Seawall Tikrit

Sony a6600 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Tikrit

Supermoon Over Winter Greek Ocean Waves

iPhone 14 Pro Max · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in Greece

Standing Wave Pattern in Winter Atrium

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra · inside a vaulted atrium near Denizli

Corsican Ridge Silhouette Autumn Snow Waves

Fujifilm GFX100S II · from a ridge above layered foothills in Corsica

Surfer Carving River Wave Wroclaw Evening

Canon EOS 6D · by a riverbank near Wroclaw

Copper Light Tidal Bore River Quevedo Mist

Canon EOS R3 · near Quevedo

Blue Bioluminescent Plankton Waves Pakistan Night

Leica M11 · beneath a dark-sky overlook in Pakistan

Surfer Riding Barrel Wave on Thies Mountain Path

Fujifilm X-T50 · on a mountain path near Thies

Flying Fish Gliding Above Blue Hour Waves

Mamiya 6 · near Durban

Silhouetted Flying Fish Gliding Over Portuguese Kelp

Leica M4 · along a kelp-fringed shelf in Portugal

Bioluminescent Plankton Wave Reflection Midnight Sky

Nikon Z fc · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in Western Australia

Bioluminescent Wave and Sand Floor at Midnight

Samsung Galaxy S25 · near Guwahati

Surfer Duck Diving Under Wave in Late Summer Sun Shower

Fujifilm X-T4 · near open fields near Gölcük

Kayaker Pounds Standing Wave Gorge Noon Mist

Google Pixel 9 · on a hillside near Tongatapu

Blue Hour Reef Waves Break Over Volcanic Edge

Nikon D70 · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Cairns

Surfer Barrel Wave Twilight Roadside Stop

Sony a7C · at a roadside stop near Asuncion

Bioluminescent Wave Rim Light on Winter Hefei Ridge

Nikon Z 9 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline near Hefei

Dog Wash Station Ocean Doorway Winter Dawn

Sony a7 V · at a self-serve dog wash station in San Luis

Twilight Ship Wake Carving Cobalt California Sea

Nikon FM10 · in California

Bioluminescent Plankton Wave Rim Light Croatia Gorge

iPhone 15 · above a misty gorge in warm night air in Croatia

Dolphin Leaping Through Kelp Forest at Sunset

Canon New F-1 · through a forest of kelp fronds in Catalonia

Bioluminescent Plankton Glowing Wave Night Ceará

Nikon F · in Ceará

Storm Petrel Skimming Catalonian Ocean

Canon AE-1 Program · in Catalonia

Bioluminescent Waves Crash Rocky Headland Midnight

iPhone 7 Plus · under a band of cold starlight near Arua

Amber Sunset Glow Over Bioluminescent Bay Taiwan

OM System OM-1 Mark II · beneath a moon-washed horizon in Taiwan

Kayaker Riding Standing Wave on Bolivian River

Fujifilm X100VI · in Bolivia

Moonlit Surf on Volcanic Beach Midnight Peru

Fujifilm X-Pro2 · from a quiet alpine saddle in Peru

Kayaker Pounding Standing Wave in Gorge After Rain

Canon EOS R10 · along a beach near Peshawar

Moonlit Surf on Dark Volcanic Beach at Night

Zorki 3S · beneath a moon-washed horizon near Almaty

Blue Evening Sea Haze Over Goa Salt Ponds

iPhone 16 Pro · high over salt ponds and causeways in Goa

Pale Surf Bands Over Zanzibar Volcanic Reef

Nikon Z 7 II · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Zanzibar

Illuminated Flying Fish Over New Zealand Waves

Nikon F · in New Zealand

Surfski Paddler on Iquitos Display Ledge

iPhone 13 · on a painted display ledge in Iquitos

Windsurfer Launches Chop Wave Noon Boston

Leica M5 · near open fields near South End, Boston

Aerial Wave Patterns Refracting Around Cuban Headland

Nikon D4 · above dune fields and dry wadis in Cuba

Surfer Rides Barrel Wave on Chengdu Mountain Path

Canon EOS 90D · on a mountain path near Chengdu

Bioluminescent Waves Crash on Brittany Headland

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra · under a band of cold starlight in Brittany

Bioluminescent Plankton Waves Near Busan Shore

Canon EOS 650D · near Busan

Blue Hour Shoreline Ridge Eritrea

Canon A-1 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Eritrea

Amber Sunset Waves Ribbed Concrete Swansea

Hasselblad X2D II 100C · inside a ribbed concrete lobby in Swansea

Ocean Doorway in Cypriot Ruin

iPhone 7 · inside a roofless nave in Cyprus

Moonlit Surf on Dark Volcanic Beach Yunnan

Lomo LC-A · under the clearest stretch of sky in Yunnan

Silhouetted Flying Fish Over Winter Kelp Waves

Canon EOS D30 · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

Hammer Thrower Releases Ball Near Surreal Ocean Doorway

Fujifilm X-T5 · near a riverside landing in Jaén

Tidal Bore Rising in Misty Dawn Valley

Nikon D7500 · across a wide valley floor near İskenderun

Midnight Moonlit Surf on Volcanic Beach Tibet

Smena 8M · from a quiet alpine saddle in Tibet

Kerala Sea Wall Silhouette at Winter Twilight

Samsung Galaxy S21 · along a levee path above floodwater in Kerala

Calligraphy Seals and Ocean Doorway Night

Leica MP · in a prayer hall in Tando Allahyar

Pilot Boat Slicing Choppy Monsoon Harbor

OnePlus 11 · across a remote ferry crossing near Crawford Market, Mumbai

Wind Carved Dunes Beside Storm Sea Dawn

Asahi Pentax K · near Cape Town

Green Flash Sunset Through Marine Fog Near Merida

Nikon D3S · through low marine fog near Merida

Primary Color Fishing Boats at Sunrise in Gansu

OnePlus 11 · in Gansu

Aerial surf lines strike black sand Rio Grande do Sul

Sony a6400 · high above patterned rooftops in Rio Grande do Sul

Amber Sunset Waterspout Over Devonport Ocean

Nikon D300 · across a storm-bright plain near Devonport, Auckland

Emerald Volcanic Caldera Lake Before Dusk

Leica MP · near Bishkek

Sea Smoke Over Salvador Thunderheads at Noon

iPhone 12 Pro Max · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Salvador

Advection Fog Rolling Over Sardinia Winter Ocean

iPhone 8 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Sardinia

Thunder Cloud Tower Over Lisbon Ocean Dawn

Sony a6300 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Bairro Alto, Lisbon

Iceberg Calving at Dawn Over Vancouver

Fujifilm X-Pro2 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Main Street, Vancouver

Aerial Barge Wakes on Wind-Cut Ridge Near Lhasa

Zeiss ZX1 · on a wind-cut ridge below prayer flag lines near Lhasa

Ocean Doorway in Thunder Bay Paper Mill Hall

Canon T90 · inside a packing hall with stainless conveyors near Thunder Bay

Blue Hour Coastline with Lichen and Sea Spray

Fujifilm X-Pro2 · near Vancouver

Trembling Bridge Lights on Xinjiang Midnight Water

Nikon D3 · beneath a moon-washed horizon in Xinjiang

Bioluminescent Shoreline Under Midnight Blue Sky

Minolta XD-7 · under the clearest stretch of sky in Pakistan

Wind Whipped Coastal Lagoon After Rain

Canon EOS R1 · across a floodplain after rain near Port Harcourt

Bioluminescent Surf Tracing Volcanic Reef Zanzibar Night

Xiaomi 14 Ultra · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Zanzibar

Blue Hole Silhouette at Cuban Golden Hour

Fujifilm X-E5 · in Cuba

Surfer Carries Longboard Across Volcanic Sand

Sony a9 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Tyrol

Sea Kayak at Tidal Cave Entrance Barcelona

Kodak Brownie · on a wind-open causeway near Barcelona

Hundred Praus Cutting Through Jakarta Mist

Sony Alpha 55 · near Jakarta

Cuban Sea Cliffs Silhouetted by Copper Dusk Light

iPhone 14 Plus · far above surf-scalloped coastline in Cuba

Red Lunar Eclipse Over Rio Fishing Village

Minox 8x11 · from a moonlit breakwater in Rio de Janeiro state

Aerial Surf Lines on Black Sand Scottish Coast

Fujifilm X-E4 · above dune fields and dry wadis in the Scottish Isles

Surfer Carries Longboard Across Black Volcanic Sand

Leica M10 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Ecuador

Moonlit Surf on Ecuador Volcanic Beach at Dawn

Sony a6700 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Ecuador

Moonlit surf breaks on Yunnan volcanic beach at dawn

iPhone 15 · under a band of cold starlight in Yunnan

Rafter Hits Standing Wave Near Gorky Park

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · on a mountain path near Gorky Park, Moscow

Aerial surf lines black sand coast wet season dusk

Fujifilm GFX100S II · far above terraced hillsides near Lima

Surfer Paddling at Dawn Monsoon Mexico City

Nikon Z f · at a roadside stop near Mexico City

Surfer Bottom Turn at Graz Beach Sunset

Zorki 4 · along a beach near Graz

Candlelit Ocean Forest Over Havana Grid

Mamiya RZ67 · near Havana

Full Moon Rising Over Tel Aviv Ocean at Night

iPhone 15 Pro Max · under a band of cold starlight near Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv

Bioluminescent Plankton Haeundae Shore Night

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · under a band of cold starlight near Haeundae, Busan

Moonlight Shimmering on Ocean Swells at Dawn

Mamiya RB67 · near Seomyeon, Busan

Full Moon Rising Over Dark Jamaican Shoreline

Google Pixel 9 · along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Jamaica

Sunset Volcanic Crater Lake Pokhara Ridge

OM System OM-5 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Pokhara

Golden Sand Ripples Floodplain Kunming

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II · across a floodplain after rain near Kunming

Advection Fog Over Tsuruhashi Ocean Dawn

4x5 RB Auto Graflex · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Tsuruhashi, Osaka

Rafter in Class V Rapid After Rain

Nikon D7200 · on a hillside near Konya

Sicilian Ferry Crossing with Tall Ship and Second Sun

Nikon D3X · across a remote ferry crossing in Sicily

Heeled Sailboat in Orange Sunset Light Near Taourirt

iPhone 8 · near Taourirt

Kitesurfer Swept by Dawn Light Near Tiruchirappalli

Sony a7R · along a beach near Tiruchirappalli

Aspen Grove Silhouetted Against Florida Rain

Fujifilm X-H2 · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Florida

Dalmatian Winter Plankton Glow on Dark Shore

Speed Graphic · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Dalmatia

Kelvin-Helmholtz Clouds Over Umbrian Autumn Hills

Fujifilm X-H2 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Umbria

Moire Wave Interference Ghana Amber Sunset

Canon EOS 500D · in Ghana

Bioluminescent Waves on Spanish Headland at Midnight

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · beneath a moon-washed horizon in Spain

Bioluminescent Waves Crash on Rocky Headland Under Stars

Minox 8x11 · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Kumasi

Surfer on Mountain Path Under Floodlights

Canon EOS R6 · on a mountain path near Qamishli

Moonlit Lake Moire Patterns Monsoon Night

OM System OM-5 · near Surabaya

Bioluminescent Waves Breaking on Coral at Dawn

iPhone 14 Plus · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Stone Town

Surfski Paddler on Douma Bedside Table Twilight

Fujifilm GFX100S · on a bedside table in Douma

Storm Surge Wave Breaking Over Seawall at Dawn

Nikon Z 6 II · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Kashmir

Silhouetted Sluice Gate Bay Amidst Pampas Twilight Foam

Canon T90 · across a windy overpass interchange in the Pampas

Bioluminescent Surf Line Along Coral Reef

Canon EOS R50 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Denpasar

Supermoon Over Porto Harbor at Twilight

Nikon D850 · beside a lantern-dotted harbor near Porto

Portuguese Dam Spillway at Golden Sunset

Fujifilm X-T30 · along a dam spillway in Portugal

Lightning Striking Rippled Lake Under Clouds

Nikon Z6III · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Equatorial Guinea

Amber Light on Bioluminescent Reef Flat Belize

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Belize City

Peat River Flows Over Granite Slabs at Dusk

Leica M3 · across a wide valley floor near Jaranwala

Dune Grass and Surf on Barrier Island After Rain

iPhone 12 Pro · across a floodplain after rain near Valera

Golden Rain Rings on Mumbai Canal Water

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · near Mumbai

Storm Petrel Skimming Ocean at Night

Zorki 3S · on a wind-scoured ridge in Queensland

Tidal Bore Wave Rising at Sunrise Over Azaz Foothills

Rollei 35 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Azaz

Tidal Bore Wave Rwanda Foothills Aerial View

Canon EOS R1 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Rwanda

Rafter Punctures Standing Wave at Dawn Near Banff

Canon New F-1 · by a riverbank near Banff

Moonlit Breakwater Beacon Silhouette Andalusia

Fujifilm X-T1 · beside a storm surge barrier in Andalusia

Frozen Wave Curl Twilight Kiruna Early Spring

Canon EOS R6 · near Kiruna

Coral Wall Reef Waves Breaking Near Cebu

Samsung Galaxy S23+ · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cebu

Turquoise Waves Breaking on White Sand New Hampshire

Sony a7R III · far above surf-scalloped coastline in New Hampshire

Blue Bioluminescent Bay Under Desert Escarpment

Leica M7 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Luena

Kayaker Surfing Mountain River Wave in Tibetan Fog

Leica M Monochrom · beside a fogbound harbor mouth in Tibet

Tidal Bore Wave Silhouette Gobi Floodplain

Olympus XA · across a floodplain after rain in the Gobi Desert

Predawn Canyon Floor Beside Stormy Utah Sea

Mamiya RB67 · in Utah

Wave Cut Shoreline Mountain Saddle Dawn Light

Google Pixel 9 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Thamel, Kathmandu

Sahara Dune Crest at Dawn Misty Shoreline

Canon EOS R50 V · along a wave-cut shoreline in Equatorial Guinea

Flying Fish Gliding Over Icelandic Waves

Fujifilm GFX100S · in Iceland

Bioluminescent Waves on Greek Black Sand Beach

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II · beside a lantern-dotted harbor in Greece

Blue Bioluminescent Plankton Glowing in Night Waves

Nikon FM · beneath a dark-sky overlook near Callao

Surfer Dropping Massive Wave Late Afternoon Mist

Samsung Galaxy S23 · along a beach near Sokoto

Sinai Dunes Under Stars With Town Glow

Nikon D300 · in Sinai

Bioluminescent Plankton in Dark Shore Waves at Night

Fujifilm X-T50 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Fiji

Frozen Arctic Wave Curl Hokkaido Shoreline

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · along a wave-cut shoreline in Hokkaido

Surfer Wave Bioluminescence Night Kuala Lumpur

Samsung Galaxy S24 · in a village lane near Kuala Lumpur

Bioluminescent Waves Crash on Kozhikode Rocks

Canon A-1 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Kozhikode

Silhouetted Flying Fish Over Kelp Shelf at Twilight

Sony a6700 · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Fukuoka

Storm Surge Wave Breaking Over Seawall at Golden Hour

Sony Alpha 55 · across a storm-bright plain near Mersin

Kayaker Punching Standing Wave in Gorge at Dusk

Hasselblad X1D · at a roadside stop near Ibiza

Abstract Standing Wave Pattern in Water Tank

Hasselblad X1D · inside a restored train terminal near Benha

Kelvin-Helmholtz Wave Cloud Before Sunrise

Nikon D800E · across a storm-bright plain in Bihar

Tidal Bore Wave Northern Ireland Shore

Nikon FE · along a wave-cut shoreline in Northern Ireland

Blue Hour Tidal Bore Wave on Moldovan Floodplain

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · across a floodplain after rain in Moldova

Kayaker Punches Standing Wave in Misty Gorge Dawn

Nikon D810A · on a mountain path near Urumqi

Surfer wave bioluminescence mountain night Goiania

iPhone 13 · on a mountain path near Goiania

Amber Standing Waves in Samsun Train Terminal

Canon New F-1 · inside a restored train terminal near Samsun

Wind Carved Italian Dune Sea Grass Midmorning

Leica M11 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Italy

Santa Fe Shoreline Waves at Dawn

iPhone X · near Santa Fe

Flying Fish Leap Sardinia Waves

Nikon D80 · beside a volcanic drop-off in Sardinia

Monochrome Tidal Bore with Sudden Red Ball

Sony a7 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Cork

Tidal Bore Wave Rising on Argentine Shore

Pentax 6x7 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Argentina

Turquoise Waves Breaking on White Sand at Dusk

Google Pixel 5 · far above terraced hillsides near Dubai

Turquoise Waves Breaking on White Sand at Dawn

Hasselblad 500C/M · near Livingstone

Sand Dunes Under Stars Along Mongolian Shoreline

Canon EOS 80D · along a wave-cut shoreline in Mongolia

Storm Surge Wave Silhouette Vietnam Sunset

Nikon FM · in Vietnam

Braided River Delta Monsoon Dawn Chennai Shoreline

Canon EOS-1D X · along a wave-cut shoreline near Chennai

Kayaker in Standing Wave Under Starlight Gorge

Nikon D40 · by a riverbank near Tezpur

Surfer Dropping Massive Wave Dawn Hanover

Sony a6100 · at a roadside stop near Hanover

Frozen Wave Curl Dawn Yellowknife Floodplain

Nikon Z fc · across a floodplain after rain near Yellowknife

Bioluminescent Waves on Black Sand Before Dawn

Canon EOS 650D · from a moonlit breakwater near Honolulu

Frozen River Twilight Mist Northwest Territories

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · in Northwest Territories

Silhouetted Rafter Punched Standing Wave

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · near open fields near Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur

Surf Lines Strike Black Sand Coastline Near Campo Grande

Canon EOS R7 · near Campo Grande

Windswept Sand Ripples Noon Gansu

Canon T90 · in Gansu

Glowing Plankton in Dark Waves Near Fort Mumbai

Fujifilm X100V · near Fort, Mumbai

Abstract Standing Wave Pattern in Andorra Train Terminal

Samsung Galaxy S25 · inside a restored train terminal in Andorra la Vella

Columnar Basalt at Tidal Waterfall Shore

Sony a7C · along a wave-cut shoreline in Uttarakhand

Moonlight Shimmering on Ocean Swells Near Bolhao

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · near Bolhao, Porto

Supermoon Silver Light Over Hokkaido Ocean Waves

Pentax MX · along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Hokkaido

Supermoon over Hokkaido autumn ocean waves

OM System OM-3 · in Hokkaido

Twilight Sand Spit in Queensland Lagoon

Zorki 2 · across a wide valley floor in Queensland

Kayaker Surfs Standing Wave Nepal River

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · in Nepal

Tidal Bore Sunset Over Dar es Salaam Shore

Canon EOS 500D · along a wave-cut shoreline near Dar es Salaam

Surfer Wave Bioluminescence Mountain Path Night

Canon EOS 7D · on a mountain path near Taichung

Jeddah Sand Dunes Late Afternoon Ripple Patterns

Canon AE-1 Program · near Jeddah

Peru Sand Dunes Orange Sunset Shadows

iPhone 14 · in Peru

Indigo Kelvin-Helmholtz Clouds Over Can Tho Plain

Minolta XD-7 · across a storm-bright plain near Can Tho

Supermoon Over Mumbai Ocean Waves Blue Hour

Leica M10 · near Mumbai

Tidal Bore Wave Rising Before Sunrise

iPhone 15 Pro · along a wave-cut shoreline near Holon

Ripple Interference Pattern in Night Stair Hall

Nikon FM · inside a tiled stair hall near Arica

Fossil Shale Cliff Zermatt Midmorning Light

Zorki 3S · in Zermatt

Sulawesi Wooden Prau Ferry Cuts Wet Season Waves

Fujifilm X-T4 · across a remote ferry crossing in Indonesia

Tidal Bore Wave Rushing Up River Under Noon

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · near Abakan

Desert Oasis Above Cairo Terraces Dawn

OM System OM-1 Mark II · far above terraced hillsides near Cairo

Surfer Rides Wave on Mountain Path Under Giant Koi

iPhone SE (2022) · on a mountain path near Daegu

Fog Drifts Over Wind Carved Dunes Portugal Dawn

Olympus OM-D E-M5 · across a wide valley floor in Portugal

Silhouetted Flying Fish Over South African Waves

Speed Graphic · in South Africa

Fishing Trawler Navigating Heavy Monsoon Seas at Twilight

Sony a7CR · near Bamako

Silhouetted Tidal Bore Wave Yorkshire Golden Hour

Nikon Z 6 II · across a wide valley floor in Yorkshire

Dusky Dolphin Breaking Noon Waves

Leica M7 · in New Zealand

Silhouetted Tidal Bore at Pretoria Golden Hour

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 · near Pretoria

Amber Sunset Over Circular Volcanic Maar Lake Canada

iPhone 11 Pro · in Canada

Rockhopper Penguin Leaps from Wave-Washed Rock

4x5 RB Auto Graflex · near Ondjiva

Surfer Riding Barrel Wave on Mountain Path Near Messina

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 · on a mountain path near Messina

Pale Reef Waves Above Tropical Shallows at Dusk

Canon EOS R1 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cebu

Somali River Tidal Bore Under Noon Sun

Ricoh GR III · in Somalia

Birch Canoe Silhouette on Boreal Lake

Samsung Galaxy S24+ · near Shibin Al Kawm

Aerial Surf Lines on Loire Black Sand Coast

Canon EOS 650D · in the Loire Valley