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Whale's Tail Fluke and Diving in Turquoise Ocean (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023)

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

A whale's tail fluke is visible above the ocean surface, creating ripples and bubbles. The whale then submerges, with its tail moving and the water surface showing circular patterns. The sequence captures the animal's diving motion in clear turquoise water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial whale-tail footage suited to wildlife documentary inserts, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation explainers, agency mood reels, and short social cuts about marine life in clear coastal water.
Edit role
Use this six-second clip as a concise insert or transition beat after a coastline setup, showing the whale's fluke above the surface before the animal disappears beneath the turquoise water.
Visual details
The frames show a whale tail fluke and dark submerged body shape in bright turquoise ocean, with sun glints, bubbles, circular ripples, and no visible people.

Tags

whaletailflukeoceanwaterturquoisedivingsubmersionripplesbubblesmarineanimalswimmingmovementclearblueseaaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
79 MB
Location
Punta Gorda Beach, 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.

A whale tail fluke breaks the turquoise ocean surface at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with sun glints and no visible people.
The opening frame catches the whale's fluke above the water before the dive continues. (0:00)
The whale's tail fluke sits nearer the center of the overhead frame at Punta Gorda Beach, with a dark body shape below the clear water and no visible people.
This frame shows the fluke still exposed as the whale's body shadow trails under the surface. (0:01)
The whale fluke is partly submerged in turquoise water at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with a patch of bright ripples and no visible people.
The dive progresses as the tail drops lower and ripples gather around the fluke. (0:02)

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