"Moonlight on Water," also known as "Moonlight on Water (Sex on the Beach)," is a popular music song written and composed by Steve Kipner, best known for writing Olivia Newton-John's "Physical," and Andy Goldmark.The song was originally recorded by Kevin Raleigh for his 1989 album Delusions of Grandeur and was released as a single. It reached #60 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on 24 June 1989.