England, Tyne and Wear, Seaburn. A lighthouse positioned near to Parson's Rocks near Whitburn Bay and the North Sea

England, Tyne and Wear, Seaburn. Early morning view looking along the promenade towards Roker Rocks and the North Sea

England, Tyne and Wear, Seaburn. The rising sun reflected in the waves of the North Sea.

England, Tyne and Wear, Seaburn. Dawn looking across the North Sea towards the Roker pier and lighthouse

England, Tyne and Wear, Seaburn. Dawn looking across the North Sea towards the Roker pier and lighthouse

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. A colourful sunrise reflects in the still waters of the North Sea

England, Tyne and wear, Tynemouth. The north sea behind one of the Collingwood Cannons

ENGLAND, Tyne and Wear, Tynemouth. The north tyne pier lighthouse guides ships coming through the river Tyne from the north sea

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. A sea wall built to defend the North Tyneside village of Cullercoats from the forces of the North Sea.

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. A swimming and bathing pool cut into the rocky coastline of the North Sea in North Tyneside.

England, Tyne and Wear, Cullercoats. Looking out across a rocky coastline towards the expanse of the North Sea

A collection of Seashells, photographed near to St Marys Island.

The contrasting colours of seaweed against rocks on the north tyneside coast

NEW ZEALAND, West Coast, Kahurangi National Park. The mouth of the Kahaihai River flowing towards the Tasman Sea

NEW ZEALAND, South Island, Whariki Beach & Sea Arch. The rugged coastline of this popular tourist beach

NEW ZEALAND, West Coast, Kahurangi National Park. A colourful sunset over the Tasman Sea on the Heaphy Track

ENGLAND, Tyne & Wear, Whitley Bay. The north sea waves engulf the rocks of the town beach

Crashing North Sea waves engulf the rock coastline of the Whitley Bay seafront.

ENGLAND, Tyne & Wear, Tynemouth. The setting sun illuminates the clouds above the vast expanse of the north sea.