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Whales Surfacing in Turquoise Ocean Water (El Tule los Cabos, 2022)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife El Tule los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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

Whales surface in the ocean, creating bubbles and splashes. The water is clear and turquoise. The whales move slowly, with visible movement of their bodies and the surrounding water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial whale surfacing footage for travel edits, wildlife documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing clear turquoise ocean imagery from El Tule Los Cabos.
Edit role
Use this 7-second clip as a wildlife cutaway, marine texture beat, or transition between beach and open-water scenes where brief whale movement and surface bubbles mark the edit.
Visual details
Dark whale forms move below clear turquoise water, with pale underwater flashes, circular bubble trails, small splashes, rippled surface texture, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial drone composition looking straight down at whales beneath the surface, with no horizon, shoreline, boats, or handheld shake visible in the contact sheet.

Tags

oceanwaterwhalessurfacingbubblessplashesturquoisebluemarinewildlifemovementclearseaswimmingsurfaceaerialdolphinsclear water

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
86 MB
Location
El Tule Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Feb 2022

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.

Overhead view at El Tule Los Cabos of dark whale shapes under turquoise water with two bubble rings and no visible people.
The opening frame shows submerged whales marked by white bubble circles in clear ocean water. (0:00)
At El Tule Los Cabos, whale forms sit below the rippled turquoise surface while a bright circular bubble trail opens near the upper center and no visible people appear.
This second shows the whales still below the surface as the bubble ring expands across the water. (0:01)
Overhead El Tule Los Cabos frame with several dark whale silhouettes under blue-green water, a broken foam circle at right, and no visible people.
The frame gives a wider-looking moment of the group with foam traces around the surfacing activity. (0:02)

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