LOS CABOS MEXICO-2019: Waves From A Cloudy Ocean Crashing On The Beach
About this clip
Waves crash violently on the shore under a heavy, overcast sky in this 2019 home movie footage from Los Cabos, Mexico. The turbulent ocean churns with foamy whitecaps, capturing the raw power of nature on a stormy day. Shot on consumer-grade equipment, the clip offers a candid, unfiltered glimpse of a rough sea, with the rhythmic roar of waves and the relentless motion of the water creating a dramatic coastal scene. This authentic, amateur-style recording evokes a sense of wild beauty and natural intensity, ideal for nature documentaries, travel montages, or emotional storytelling.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for travel edits, documentary transitions, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing aerial surf texture from Los Cabos without people, crowds, logos, or resort detail in frame.
- Edit role
- The short runtime works best as a five to seven second cutaway, transition, or textural beat between beach, fishing, or travel scenes, with the foam line giving editors a clear graphic wipe.
- Visual details
- A top-down view shows green-gray ocean water split by a vertical band of white breaking surf, darker churned water on one side, smoother reflective water on the other, and no visible people.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 5s
- Codec
- H.265 (HEVC) MP4
- File size
- 63 MB
- Location
- Los Cabos, Mexico
- Year filmed
- 2019
- Published
- Nov 2019
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.
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.