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HUNTINGTON BEACH CALIFORNIA-2020: Riding The Waves Like A Pro

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

A thrilling 5-second clip from Huntington Beach, California in 2020, capturing a surfer riding waves with impressive skill and confidence. The surfer glides effortlessly through the water, demonstrating pro-level control and balance. This cinematic, action-packed moment reflects the adventurous spirit of Southern California surf culture. Perfect for documentaries, travel content, or nostalgic storytelling about modern beach sports and outdoor recreation.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, surf documentaries, outdoor brand films, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing a Huntington Beach surfer working through heavy whitewater in 2020.
Edit role
The short runtime works as an action beat, energetic cutaway, or transition between wider beach context and closer surf coverage.

Tags

actionskilledchallengingbeautifulexcitingthrillingridingwavesprosportsrecreationhuntington BEACH california2020cinematickindinspirationprettyintroductionamateur

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 black wetsuit crouches low on a white board beneath breaking whitewater at Huntington Beach, California.
The opening frame catches the rider low in the pocket as a wave breaks over the board. (0:00)
Surfer riding across foamy breaking water.

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.