Photo: Cape Foulwind West Coast
The fury of the ocean creates a stunning picture of Cape Foulwind on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Cape Foulwind is a famous point on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand just outside the fascinating town of Westport. The waves crashing against the large jagged rocks with the mist glistening in the sunlight makes a gorgeous scene give off an eerie aura.
This is a fairly typical day around Cape Foulwind where you can stand along the shore and feel the mist shower you as the crests of the waves slap the rocks. When an ocean storm crosses the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, nature's rage can show you the true fascination of Cape Foulwind.
Many hours can be spent at Cape Foulwind on the West Coast watching the seal colony that reside around the coastal rocks. They can be viewed and enjoyed at any time of the year from a viewing platform that overlooks the colony.
Cape Foulwind is a picturesque place to visit along the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island but dress appropriately as some days can bring about gale force winds that are extremely chilly. ... continue below the picture...
Cape Foulwind West Coast
Pictures from photo gallery "Family Vacation Getaway"
This picture is part of the photo album "Ocean Pictures" - there are more beautiful images waiting for you.
Related stock photo galleries, pictures & travel ideas:
Cape Foulwind West Coast
Cape Foulwind near Westport, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/8.0, exposure time of 1/320 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 400mm.
The fury of the ocean creates a stunning picture of Cape Foulwind on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
