February, 2004: Also unforgettable for me was this shot, taken at dusk at an incredibly warm February day. A little known secret about the coast is that February tends to be really warm and dry - more so than many spring months. It doesn't happen every year, but something like 10 days of the month are like that. Sometimes it edges up into the upper 60s. Indeed, there is data supporting this online through the Hatfield Marine Science Center. However, you'll want to see That Thing They Don't Tell You About February Weather on Oregon / Washington Coast

Below: more of Seaside, but in winter