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Whale Surfacing and Swimming in Ocean (Shipwrecks, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A whale surfaces in the ocean, its tail and body visible above the water. The animal swims and moves through the water, creating splashes and ripples. The sequence captures the whale's motion from an overhead perspective.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing an overhead whale moment in turquoise ocean water.
Edit role
The six-second shot works as a brief cutaway or transition beat between wider marine sequences, showing the whale appearing and slipping through textured surface water.
Visual details
Overhead frames show turquoise and blue ocean texture with white foam streaks, a pale whale body and fluke visible just below or at the surface, and no visible people.

Tags

whaleoceanwaterseaswimmingsurfacingtailflukeblueturquoisewhitefoammarinenaturalserenewavesaerialmovement

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
79 MB
Location
Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Apr 2023

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 Shipwrecks, East Cape, Baja California Sur, with rippled turquoise water and a faint pale whale shape near the upper left, no visible people.
The opening frame places the whale small in a wide field of textured ocean water. (0:00)
Overhead frame from Shipwrecks, East Cape, Baja California Sur, showing blue-green surface texture and a pale whale body just under the water near center, no visible people.
This frame shows the animal partially obscured by bright ripples and shallow-looking blue-green water. (0:01)
Overhead view at Shipwrecks, East Cape, Baja California Sur, with a pale whale fluke visible on the right side amid turquoise water and white surface streaks, no visible people.
The right side of the frame catches the fluke shape clearly against the moving ocean texture. (0:02)

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