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Aerial Shot Over The Coastal Waves At The Pier (Pismo Beach, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 59.94fps Aerial Pismo Beach, California, United States 2019
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

Aerial footage shot over the coastal waves at Pismo Beach, California in 2019. The handheld, vintage-style perspective offers a nostalgic, intimate view of the California coastline. Ideal for nature documentaries, travel content, or romantic coastal scenes.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Use this 4K Pismo Beach aerial wave clip in a travel edit, coastal documentary, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut that needs pier-adjacent surf and bright California shoreline texture.
Edit role
The short runtime works as an opener, transition beat, or cutaway between beach activity and wider coastline coverage, with the pier at frame left and reflective surf carrying the visual movement.
Visual details
Foamy ocean waves fill the foreground and midground, a wooden pier with pilings and lamp posts sits at left, low beachfront buildings and palms line the background, bright sun glare reflects off the water, and no people are visible.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an elevated aerial composition over the water, with pier railings and pilings in the left foreground, surf across the center, distant shoreline on the horizon, and strong backlight from the right.

Tags

coastalwavesnatureoutdoorscalmaerialshotpierpismo BEACH californiastock videointromodern4kfootageartabstract

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
59.94 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
73 MB
Location
Pismo Beach, California, United States
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

Opening frame over Pismo Beach water with the pier structure at left, foamy surf across the center, bright reflection on the right side of the ocean, and no visible people.
The first moment establishes the pier-side surf and strong reflective light on the water. (0:00)
Second frame at Pismo Beach shows the wooden pier and lamp post on the left, broad whitewater below, distant beachfront buildings and palms on the horizon, and no visible people.
This frame holds the pier as a left-side anchor while the whitewater spreads across the bay. (0:01)
At 0:02, the Pismo Beach pier pilings extend down into darker water at left while dense white foam and a wide band of sun glare cover the right side, with no visible people.
The frame emphasizes pier supports over darker water against the bright foamy surf field. (0:02)
Pier corner and foamy ocean with a bright reflection path across the 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.