Wallpaper - Pacific Afternoon V

Our Pacific Afternoon V wallpaper captures the movement of ocean waves breaking against the shoreline, bringing a photographic coastal view into the home. Photographed by Nathan Larson, the composition balances deep turquoise and ocean blue tones with the crisp white patterns of crashing foam against wet, darker sand. The horizontal sweep of the tide gives the wall mural an open, tranquil feel, making it an expressive focal point for coastal and contemporary interiors alike. Like all Wallism mural wallpapers, this design is made-to-measure to your exact wall dimensions and printed on PVC-free paper with a subtle physical surface structure.

In the room

We see this photographic seascape working especially well on an accent wall where the full horizon and shoreline have space to stretch out. In a meditation room, quiet home study, or a holiday home living area, the wide perspective helps create a settled, open atmosphere. The design also works beautifully in a bathroom or dressing area, provided it is placed away from direct splash areas. Because the composition carries a natural horizontal rhythm from the incoming tide, giving it an uninterrupted wall allows the balance between water and sand to be fully appreciated.

Styling it

To let the coastal photography take centre stage, we would pair this design with simple furniture shapes and organic textures that reflect the shoreline scene. Natural, light-toned wood and woven accents complement the sandy lower register of the mural, while keeping the overall room light and uncluttered. If you are aiming for an organic modern look, low-profile seating and smooth ceramic or stone elements create a clean dialogue with the fluid motion of the water without visual competition.

Colour combinations

The design is defined by ocean blue, cool turquoise, and white foam set against the deeper neutral tones of wet sand. When selecting paint colours for adjoining walls or woodwork, soft off-whites and pale sand tones pick up on the lighter areas along the beach. For a cooler, more enveloping palette, muted slate blue or soft sea glass tones work in quiet harmony with the deeper water.

About our wallpaper

At Wallism, our wallpapers are produced made-to-measure based on your specific wall dimensions. This custom approach helps reduce unnecessary excess wallpaper compared to standard rolls. Every design is printed on PVC-free paper featuring a subtle physical structure, and our wall murals are designed to be straightforward and easy to hang in a wide range of living spaces.