23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Surf

I was watching bunch of surfers when I walked along the coastline in Santa Cruz. Not every wave was a good surfing wave but nobody gave up or left. They patiently waited for the best wave to come and enjoy the moment.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2025
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: Santa Cruz, California, United States of America
Camera: X-T20
Copyright: © PoWei Lu