Category Archives: Beach

Kye Bay – Gull surfing

Gulls enjoying the waves and driftwood at Air Force Beach on north end of Kay Bay

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Kye Bay – Gull formation

Gulls floating on the waves, in formation at Kye Bay

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Kye Bay – Waves and gulls

Gulls enjoying the waves and driftwood in Kye Bay

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Kye Bay – At the point

Gulls at Kay Bay enjoying morsels washed up by an early December storm

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Kye Bay – On the logs

Gulls taking advantage of storm driven driftwood – Kay Bay

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Kye Bay – wind and waves

Waves at Kye Bay – adjacent to CFB Comox Surface ocean waves are produced by winds. The height of the waves depends upon wind speed, the length of time the wind blows (duration) and the distance over which the wind … Continue reading

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Air Force Beach – December storm

Another December storm – Air Force Beach Yet another storm hits Vancouver Island – this one with gale to storm force winds forming some confused seas and good sized waves. Wind and ocean spray make for some challenging conditions for … Continue reading

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Air Force Beach – storm force wind and waves

Storm force wind and waves This one battered the car just after I shot it – Air Force Beach, adjacent to CFB Comox.

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Air Force Beach

It’s been a while since I took the time to go to the beach – it’s been too long, and life being rather hectic at times, I have not, until now, realized how long it’s been and how much I … Continue reading

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On the mud – after the storm

On the mud – looking toward Comox from 19A I saw this sailboat a day after the first major winter storm blasted the Comox Valley with a deluge of rain driven by 70 km/h winds – I suppose the owner … Continue reading

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