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BUZZARDS BEACH EAST CAPE BCS-2023: Whale Swimming in Clear Turquoise Ocean Water

6s 4K UHD Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A whale swims in clear turquoise ocean water. The animal moves slowly, with its tail visible above the surface. A small buoy floats nearby, drifting with the water's movement.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial whale footage for a Baja California Sur wildlife documentary, travel edit, conservation segment, agency mood reel, brand film, or short social cut needing clear turquoise ocean and visible marine life.
Edit role
Use this six-second clip as a quiet cutaway, insert, transition beat, or brief opener that places a whale and nearby buoy in open turquoise water without crowds or shoreline distractions.

Tags

BUZZARDS BEACH EAST CAPE BCS2023whaleoceanwaterturquoiseswimmingmarineaerialclearripplesbuoymovementseacalmsurfacefloatinglifedolphinanimal

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Buzzards Beach, 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 Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur, Mexico, a whale appears near the surface in clear turquoise ocean water with a small buoy off to the side and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale isolated in open turquoise water with the buoy providing scale. (0:00)
One second into the Buzzards Beach clip, the whale is centered in open turquoise water, its pale body and tail visible below small surface ripples, with no visible people.
This frame emphasizes the overhead view of the whale moving through clear water. (0:01)

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