person kneeling on a wet pier, holding a selfie stick with a camera attached

person kneeling on a wet pier, holding a selfie stick with a camera attached. The person is wearing a dark hooded jacket and a purple cap. Behind the person, a large wave crashes against the pier, sending white spray into the air. In the background, the ocean stretches to the horizon under a cloudy sky. To the left of the frame, a metal railing and part of a structure are visible, possibly a lifeguard stand or a pier amenity. To the right, a dark, weathered piece of wood or debris is partially submerged in the water. The pier itself appears to be made of concrete and wood, with puddles of water reflecting the overcast sky. The scene captures a moment of dramatic natural activity near the coast, with the person seemingly focused on capturing the event. The specific location is not explicitly identifiable from the image alone, but it depicts a common scene found along coastal cities in the United States of America.