One Thousand Words: Photos by Geoff Sowrey

Sunset Surfing

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Sunset Surfing

Sunset Surfing

Tamarindo's surf pattern is a bit curious, likely due to the riptides and the two rocky formations at the shoreline. As such, there might be 10 or more small waves before a bunch all come in at once and there's a scramble to catch the right wave.

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EXIF Data

Capture Date20 January 2026 17:28 UTC
Camera ModelSony Alpha 7 III
LensSony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
ISO400
Focal Length70 mm
Aperturef/13.0
Exposure Time1/1500 seconds
Exposure ModeManual exposure
Exposure ProgramManual
Exposure Bias0.00
Temperature (K)5400
MeteringPattern
White BalanceAs Shot

Location

Taken in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

...Far! ...(pant pant pant)... Near...
  • Near
  • (Pant,pant)
  • Far!