Waterspout off Australia

I was browsing the web and saw this amazing video of a waterspout near the coastal suburb of Terrigal, on Australia's New South Wales coast. Simply put waterspouts are tornadoes that form over water. I've always wanted to see one in real life. This video was filmed by a television station helicopter and the spout is magnificent. Like tornadoes on land they can be very dangerous however, especially to boaters.

Here is the video:




To learn more about waterspouts, check this link.


Source: Youtube