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Seal Swimming in Shallow Water As Wave Approaches (La Bocana, 2022)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife 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

A seal swims in shallow, clear water. The seal moves as a wave with white foam approaches. The wave covers the area, creating turbulent water with foam.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, coastal travel edit, conservation segment, agency mood reel, or social cut needing aerial seal behavior in shallow water at La Bocana, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
Works as a short natural-history insert or transition beat, starting on the seal in clear shallows before cutting into wave foam and turbulent water over seven seconds.
Visual details
A seal is visible below the pale green water surface in the first three frames, then white surf pushes across the shallows; no people, boats, buildings, logos, or horizon are visible.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely drone footage, with the camera looking straight down at shallow water, submerged reef or sand tones, the seal, ripples, and advancing foam.

Tags

sealshallow waterclear waterwavewhite foamswimmingoceanmarinemovingwater surfaceripplessplashwaterwavesmarine lifefishcoralsea

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
86 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.

Overhead view of a seal beneath clear shallow water at La Bocana, Baja California Sur, with pale green water, darker submerged patches, and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the seal before the wave reaches the area. (0:00)
The seal remains visible under rippled green water at La Bocana, Baja California Sur, surrounded by faint submerged textures and small surface bubbles, with no visible people.
This frame keeps the animal readable while the water surface begins to show more texture. (0:01)
A seal is still discernible below the green shallows at La Bocana, Baja California Sur, while brighter white surf begins to enter from the lower right edge, with no visible people.
The frame captures the last clear view of the seal before the wave arrives. (0:02)

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