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Surfers Waiting for a Breaking Wave in the Ocean (Costa Azul los Cabos, 2022)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Ocean Costa Azul los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

Several surfers on boards wait in the ocean as a wave forms and breaks. The wave gradually crests, creating white foam as it crashes. The surfers remain in the water, some paddling, as the wave passes.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits travel edits, surf documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing Costa Azul Los Cabos ocean footage with surfers waiting as a wave breaks offshore.
Edit role
Works as a six-second cutaway or transition beat between beach coverage, surf action, and wider coastal sequence material.
Visual details
Distant surfers sit and paddle on boards across blue-green ocean water while a long wave crests into white foam under clear daylight, with a straight horizon and small boats far offshore.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an elevated aerial composition with broad ocean foreground, surfers spread through the midground, and a level horizon in the background, while movement should be judged from the clip playback.

Tags

oceanwavesurferssurfboardswaterbreakingwhite foampaddlingseabluecalmactionmovementsea watersurfwave formationocean scenewaves

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
75 MB
Location
Costa Azul Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Nov 2022

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.

At Costa Azul Los Cabos, distant surfers sit on boards across blue ocean water as a long wave line starts to rise near the horizon.
The opening frame shows the offshore surf lineup before the wave fully breaks. (0:00)
Distant surfers and surfboards are spaced across the Costa Azul Los Cabos water as the wave lip begins to show white foam behind them.
This frame captures the moment the offshore wave starts to crest behind the waiting surfers. (0:01)
The wave breaks harder on the right side of the frame while scattered surfers remain on boards in the blue-green ocean at Costa Azul Los Cabos.
The frame gives buyers the clearest early break in the wave with surfers still visible in the lineup. (0:02)

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