Usually my blues are brighter and deeper, but not during a storm. First time a Tropical Storm warning was issued for So Cal since 1938. We weathered it fine.
ON SALE ArtPlay Palette Coastline Collection forms the foundational colors, with Coastline Fotoblendz used for the large photos, MM Frames and FotoInspired for the other photos.
I added some reds and pinks to add some color and play on the reds in the signs and tractor.
On top of everything I used a gradient to brighten things.
Oh, the plastic palm trees on the lower left - it's something I found during my beach cleanup. I started trying to do an extraction in Photoshop, but it wasn't going well, so I went to my iPhone photos and let it do the extraction in about 1 second