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Whale Swimming in Clear Turquoise Ocean Water (Shipwrecks, 2023)

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

A whale swims through clear turquoise ocean water. The animal moves smoothly, its body and tail visible above the surface. The water ripples as the whale progresses.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary segments, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation brand films, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing an overhead whale moment in clear turquoise ocean water.
Edit role
The six-second clip works as a brief cutaway, transition, or natural-history insert showing the whale moving through the surface between wider coastal context and closer marine-animal shots.
Visual details
A pale whale is seen from above in turquoise water, with its body, head, and tail area appearing through ripples and white surface wash, and no people are visible in the frames.

Tags

whaleoceanwaterswimmingmarineaerialoverheadturquoisebluewhiteseacalmnaturalsurfacingmovementanimalnaturewaves

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
92 MB
Location
Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

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.

Overhead view of a whale shape just below the turquoise ocean surface at Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, with bright ripples across the water and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale faintly visible beneath textured turquoise water. (0:00)
A pale whale appears farther across the overhead frame in clear turquoise water at Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, with a small white wake trailing around its body and no visible people.
This moment shows the whale's outline more clearly as it moves through the water. (0:01)
The whale sits near the upper part of the overhead frame in turquoise water off Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, with its pale back softened by surface ripples and no visible people.
The frame places the whale high in the composition, emphasizing the open water around it. (0:02)

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