Yaquina Head Lighthouse — Storm Series 4

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Yaquina Head Lighthouse — Storm Series 4From Up Here, You See What It's Actually Up Against. The top of Salal Hill puts you above the lighthouse, above the cliff overlooks, and above the standard view of Yaquina Head that most visitors take home. From here, on a significant swell day, you see the full picture: the headland exposed on three sides, the Pacific pushing in from the southwest, the lighthouse doing what it has done since 1873. The waves have to be 20 feet or more to reach the

He passed before I made this image

But patience eventually puts everything in the same place at the same time

It took two full hours for the giant engine to build up steam — like watching something ancient slowly come back to life

She was past her service life

the water surges through the narrows with enough force to shake the sea wall and send spray forty feet into the air

doing exactly what it had been doing for thirty million years

The sun rays fan out perfectly against the coastal sky — pure Pacific Coast light at its finest

beautiful flower photographed at the Newport Farmers Market — all color and life against the soft backdrop of a coastal morning

There is power in this stillness and mystery in this motion

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The Victory didn't go over waves the way modern boats do

The swell builds offshore