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A Surfer Is Standing On The Waves Of The Sea Near (Pismo Beach, 2019)

5s HD 1080p 29.97fps People Pismo Beach, California, United States 2019
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About this clip

The clip shows a moment of calm focus and athletic grace as the surfer rides the swell near the California coast. Shot in 2019, this vintage-style footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of modern surfing culture with natural lighting and authentic movement. Ideal for travel, sports, or lifestyle content.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Travel editors, documentary producers, agency mood reels, surf brand films, and social cuts can use this Pismo Beach clip for a concise aerial view of a lone surfer riding whitewater in bright coastal light.
Edit role
The short runtime works as a quick insert, transition beat, or energetic cutaway between beach activity, coastal travel, and surfing culture scenes.
Visual details
A single surfer in a dark wetsuit rides through foamy surf below a high ocean view, with hard sun glare on the left, green-blue water, white breaking waves, and a low coastline on the distant horizon.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an elevated aerial composition, likely from a drone, with the surfer in the lower middle of the frame, breaking water across the midground, open sea behind, and the horizon tilted slightly across the top.

Tags

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Shot slate

Resolution
1920 × 1080
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
11 MB
Location
Pismo Beach, California, United States
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 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 whitewater near Pismo Beach, California, with intense sun reflection across the left side of the ocean and a tilted horizon above.
The opening frame places one surfer below a wide aerial view of foamy surf and bright coastal glare. (0:00)
The surfer continues across the breaking wave at Pismo Beach, California, with white foam spreading behind and darker green water in the foreground.
This frame shows the rider holding position on the wave as foam fills the midground. (0:01)
A lone surfer rides near the lower center of the frame at Pismo Beach, California, with sunlit chop to the left and a band of breaking surf stretching across the background.
The frame gives buyers a clean view of one rider set against a broad field of whitewater. (0:02)

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 download of the HD 1080p master with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.