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Surfers Paddling and Riding Ocean Waves (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 are in the ocean, some paddling on surfboards while others wait for waves. The waves gradually form and break, with surfers attempting to ride them. The scene shows continuous movement as the surfers interact with the ocean's motion.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits a Los Cabos travel edit, surf documentary, resort-adjacent brand film, agency mood reel, or social cut needing real surfers paddling and waiting in open ocean.
Edit role
Use as a six-second cutaway or transition beat between beach coverage and surf action, with enough wave movement to bridge into riding or shoreline shots.
Visual details
Multiple surfers are visible across blue-green water, with white surfboards in the foreground, darker paddlers in the midground, a low breaking wave line, pale sky, and a straight ocean horizon.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an elevated wide composition consistent with drone capture, holding surfers in foreground and midground water with the horizon across the upper background.

Tags

surfersoceanwaveswaterpaddlingridingsurfboardsseablueactivemovementswimmingpeoplebeachleisuresummerhorizonaction

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.

Wide elevated view of surfers at Costa Azul Los Cabos, Mexico, spread across blue-green ocean as a low swell line forms near the horizon.
The opening frame shows the surf lineup with several paddlers waiting across the water. (0:00)
Surfers at Costa Azul Los Cabos, Mexico, paddle and sit on boards while a darker wave line gathers across the middle of the frame.
This frame emphasizes paddling activity as the next wave begins to stand up. (0:01)
A foreground surfer lies on a white board at Costa Azul Los Cabos, Mexico, while other surfers wait farther out near small breaking waves.
The frame gives editors a clear foreground board with the broader lineup behind it. (0:02)

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