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Beach Descriptive Essay

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I remember it like it was yesterday, the memories still vivid… flashing in my mind.
I used to think the beach was the best place in the world the soft, warm, brown sand squishing in-between my toes. The beautiful waves crashing down, the sun beating down on me. But that was when I used to love it, now I fear the beach like a monster underneath the bed. It was a scorching summer day in California and my family and I were headed to the beach to cool down. We raced to the beach, badly wanting to run into the mystic blue ocean, as fast as light we set down our stuff and dived into the water. However, my mom sat on the sand watching us with a smile, the day was going perfect, everything we could ask for a vacation.

My dad grinned and nodded as he swam farther into the ocean so we could jump waves. “Let’s go deeper,” he called.

I begun to swim to him second guessing myself, I noticed something about the beach when we arrived and it was that these waves were massive they sprayed cool mist and made white water foam climb up the shore like a monkey on a tree. I continued going deeper submerging my shoulders. My dad called out to me and shouted, “The current is really strong so stay close.” Colossal waves pounded me again and again, it was getting later and the waves were getting stronger and bigger every minute. I thought to myself those waves are gigantic!!!
We kept jumping waves until we grew tired, we were about to get out when the biggest wave I had ever seen lurked behind us and smashed into us, I felt like I had been slapped in the face. Confusion covered me, I was baffled, the last word I heard before being consumed by the wave was, “AVARY!”...

Everything felt as if it was happening in slow motion the water came first stuffing my mouth with seawater, my lungs were also invaded with water. Then came the terrifying creature… seaweed, the slimy beast wrapped itself around my foot. I tried to scream but nothing came out. After that came the deathly waves that held me under, making me feel like I was drowning, being sucked into the deep water. It felt like I’d been stuck under for hours, at last, I felt descended downward until I the reached the rough sand covering the bottom of the ocean, air clawed at my

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