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Whale Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023) · clip 1 of 4

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

A whale swims in clear turquoise water. Its tail moves gently, creating ripples on the surface. The water remains calm and shallow throughout the sequence.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary inserts, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation segments, agency mood reels, and brand films needing an aerial whale moment in clear turquoise ocean water.
Edit role
At six seconds, this works as a short aerial cutaway, transition beat, or calm insert between shoreline, swimmer, and underwater-rock clips from the same Buzzards Beach sequence.
Visual details
A pale whale shape moves below clear turquoise water, with its tail area and wake making white ripples on the surface and no visible people, boats, logos, shore, or horizon in frame.
Shot mechanics
The frames support a top-down aerial drone composition, holding the whale near the center of open water with only surface texture, ripples, and submerged color shifts around it.

Tags

whaleswimmingturquoiseclearwateroceanmarinemovementtailripplessurfacenaturalcalmblueseaaquaticaerialturquoise water

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
80 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.

A whale appears below clear turquoise water at Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur, with a pale wake trailing behind it and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale just below the surface in open turquoise water. (0:00)
The whale is centered under the turquoise surface at Buzzards Beach, with brighter white disturbance near its tail and no visible people.
This moment gives editors a clean overhead view of the whale's body and tail disturbance. (0:01)
A pale whale form sits beneath the clear water in Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, with a compact patch of foam near the lower end and no visible people.
The frame emphasizes the white wake against the blue-green water around the whale. (0:02)
Whale swimming below green-blue ocean surface.

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