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Shallow Clear Water with Underwater Vegetation and Wave Motion (La Bocana, 2022)

8s 4K UHD 29.97fps Ocean La Bocana, 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

The video shows clear shallow water with visible underwater vegetation. A wave passes through the water, creating ripples and changing the light refraction patterns. The water then gradually returns to a calmer state, with the underwater plants and ocean floor remaining visible throughout.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Use this La Bocana shallow-water clip in travel edits, coastal documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing clear water, seagrass, algae, and visible ocean floor texture.
Edit role
The 8-second shot works as a water-texture cutaway, transition beat, or quiet insert between shoreline activity, with ripples and refraction adding movement without introducing people or landmarks.
Visual details
Top-down clear turquoise and green shallow water reveals pale rock or sand patches, dark seagrass and algae, small underwater shapes, surface ripples, and changing sun refraction with no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition is a downward-looking aerial-style view with no horizon, keeping the ocean floor and water surface as the full frame while a wave pattern crosses through the shot.

Tags

shallow waterclear waterunderwater vegetationseagrassalgaewater movementwaverippleslight refractionocean floorgreenbluenaturalcalmdynamicwater surfacemarineaquatic

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
8s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
99 MB
Location
La Bocana, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
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.

Clear shallow water in La Bocana, Baja California Sur, shows green seagrass or algae over pale ocean floor patches, with no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the overhead view of shallow water, submerged vegetation, and bright refraction. (0:00)
A denser section of underwater vegetation and pale bottom is visible through rippling clear water in La Bocana, with no visible people.
This moment shows the vegetation texture filling most of the frame beneath the water surface. (0:01)
A brighter wave-disturbed area crosses the clear turquoise water over algae and pale bottom in La Bocana, with no visible people.
The frame captures the wave motion changing the surface pattern and light across the shallow water. (0:02)

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