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Surfers and Bodyboarders Waiting for an Ocean Wave (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

A group of people on surfboards and bodyboards float in the ocean. A large wave approaches, and they adjust their positions. The water is calm except for the forming wave.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, surf documentaries, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing aerial 4K footage of surfers and bodyboarders waiting for a wave at Costa Azul Los Cabos.
Edit role
Works as a six-second cutaway or transition beat between beach, shoreline, and surfing action shots, showing the pause before a wave reaches the group.
Visual details
Small groups of surfers and bodyboarders float on blue-green ocean water as a broad swell forms behind and beneath them, with an open sea horizon and visible people in bright daylight.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an elevated drone-style composition with a wide horizon, open water filling the foreground and midground, and the surfers kept small against the scale of the approaching swell.

Tags

oceanwatersurfersbodyboarderswavesurfboardsfloatingswimmingseabluecalmmovementwater sportgroupactivityocean wavesea wavepeople

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 aerial view at Costa Azul Los Cabos with small groups of surfers and bodyboarders floating in blue-green ocean water while a long swell line builds behind them.
The opening frame establishes the surf lineup spread across open water before the wave reaches the riders. (0:00)
At Costa Azul Los Cabos, surfers and bodyboarders remain small in the frame as a darker wave face stretches horizontally across the open sea.
This frame shows the wave line becoming more defined while the riders hold position. (0:01)
Wide Costa Azul Los Cabos surf lineup with several surfers and bodyboarders clustered near the crest area of a broad swell under clear daylight.
The frame captures the group still waiting as the forming wave moves closer across the shot. (0:02)

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