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

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

A whale swims through the clear turquoise ocean water. The animal moves forward, creating ripples and splashes on the surface. The aerial view captures the whale's motion as it glides through the water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary sequences, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, brand films, and social cuts needing a top-down whale moment in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second aerial works as a concise cutaway or transition beat between shoreline coverage and wider ocean scenes, showing the whale progressing through open water without crowds or boats.
Visual details
A whale is visible just below and breaking the turquoise ocean surface, with white water and small splashes around its head and body, and no people, boats, logos, or shoreline visible.

Tags

BUZZARDS BEACH EAST CAPE BCS2023whaleoceanwaterswimmingturquoiseaerialmovementripplessplashesmarineanimalseasurfacemotionclearbluenaturalwildlife

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, a whale appears near the left side of a turquoise ocean frame with white surface wake around its body and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale already close to the surface, giving editors an immediate marine wildlife insert. (0:00)
At Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur, the whale sits more centrally in clear turquoise water, with a bright streak of foam tracing one side and no visible people.
This frame captures the whale's body line beneath the water as it continues forward through open sea. (0:01)

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