“At Your Own Risk,” In Pictures

Over the first week of July, a hefty south swell lit up some marquee spots along the left coasts of the Americas. An amazing photo gallery from Surfer Mag.

The 10 Best Beach Movies To Catch

Whether it’s “Gidget” or “Point Break,” there seems to be a beach movie for everyone. CBS News journalists have compiled a list of the top 10 greatest films in the genre that have withstood the sands of time.

Desert Coast, Morocco, Western Sahara

Recently tweeted from the International Space Station, this image of the extremely arid West African coast of the Atlantic Ocean looks otherworldly.

California Coast From The Air: Images of a Changing Landscape

In a state identified with change, California’ s 1,100-mile coastline lives up to the reputation. Gary Griggs, professor of Earth and planetary sciences at UC Santa Cruz, has written many books about the California coast. The latest is California Coast from the Air, a collection of stunning aerial photographs of the state’s coastline with captions by Griggs and Deepika Shrestha Ross.