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SHIPWRECKS EAST CAPE BCS-2023: Whale Surfacing in Clear Ocean Water

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

A whale surfaces in the ocean, its body gradually becoming visible above the water. The animal moves slowly, with its head and back emerging from the turquoise sea. The water ripples around the whale as it rises to the surface.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, Baja California Sur travel edit, conservation piece, brand film, or social cut needing an aerial view of a whale surfacing in clear turquoise ocean water.
Edit role
A short six-second insert or transition beat that can mark a marine wildlife moment between wider coastal coverage and closer animal behavior shots.

Tags

SHIPWRECKS EAST CAPE BCS2023whaleoceanwatersurfacingswimmingmarineanimalblueturquoisewhitemovementsurfaceseaaquaticwildlifenaturalcalmclear

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

At Shipwrecks East Cape BCS, Mexico, a faint whale form sits below the textured turquoise ocean surface with white ripples and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the whale as a subtle shape beneath clear ocean water. (0:00)
At Shipwrecks East Cape BCS, Mexico, the whale appears more defined under the pale turquoise water, surrounded by broken white wave texture and no visible people.
This frame shows the animal becoming easier to read against the rippled ocean surface. (0:01)

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