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HUNTINGTON BEACH CALIFORNIA-2020: Surfer Coming Out Of The Wave Near Another

5s 4K UHD Huntington Beach, California, United States 2020
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About this clip

The natural motion and raw energy of the moment evoke a sense of freedom and adventure. This authentic, amateur-style recording offers a nostalgic glimpse into modern beach culture and coastal recreation. Ideal for documentaries, lifestyle content, or editorial pieces on surfing and coastal life.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits surf documentaries, California travel edits, coastal brand films, and social cuts needing modern Huntington Beach wave action with a surfer in the frame.
Edit role
Use as a short action beat or cutaway between broader beach scenes, with the surfer appearing on the breaking wave before the clip shifts to foamy surf texture.

Tags

surfwavecold waterbeachsunny daysurfercomingcoldwatersportsrecreationhuntington BEACH california2020inspirationamateurnewmoderncurrent

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Year filmed
2020
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A surfer in a dark wetsuit rides across a breaking green-blue wave at Huntington Beach, California, with white spray behind the board.
The opening frame shows the surfer set against the breaking section of the wave. (0:00)
Surfer continues along the foamy wave face.

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.