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Whale Swimming in Turquoise Ocean Waters (Buzzards Beach, 2023) · aerial · clip 1 of 7

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

A large whale swims through clear turquoise ocean water. The animal moves slowly, creating gentle ripples on the surface. The aerial perspective captures the whale's movement and the calm sea.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut needing aerial whale footage in clear turquoise water from Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Edit role
The six-second view works as a calm cutaway, transition beat, or wildlife insert between shoreline, swimmer, and underwater-rock shots in the same coastal sequence.
Visual details
A single large whale is seen from above in open turquoise ocean, with pale wake and ripples around the body, sun flecks on the water, no shoreline, boats, logos, or visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support a high overhead aerial drone composition with the whale small in a wide field of water, centered differently across the grid as the surface texture and wake shift.

Tags

whaleswimmingoceanwaterturquoisemarineanimalaerialmovementripplesclearseasurfacecalmnaturalwildlifespeedboatturquoise water

Shot slate

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

Still Frames From This Clip

4 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 whale near the upper left of turquoise ocean water at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with a small white wake and no visible people.
The opening frame places the whale small against a wide field of clear turquoise water. (0:00)
A whale appears near the upper center of the frame in turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, with bright surface speckles around its path and no visible people.
This moment shows the whale progressing through open water with a faint wake behind it. (0:01)
The whale sits near the upper right of the wide aerial frame over turquoise ocean at Buzzards Beach, with scattered glints on the sea surface and no visible people.
The frame emphasizes scale by holding the whale against a large area of uninterrupted ocean. (0:02)
From overhead, the whale appears lower left in the turquoise water at Buzzards Beach, with its wake trailing across a smoother patch of sea and no visible people.
This frame shows the whale lower in the composition as the water surface becomes more even around it. (0:03)

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