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Whale Swimming in Clear Turquoise Ocean Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023) · clip 3 of 3

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife 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 large whale is visible beneath the clear turquoise water. The whale moves slowly, its dark shape shifting slightly in the water. The ocean surface remains calm with gentle ripples.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
A useful wildlife insert for a Baja California Sur travel edit, marine documentary, conservation piece, agency mood reel, brand film, or social cut needing a whale visible beneath clear turquoise ocean water.
Edit role
Use this six-second aerial as a quiet cutaway or transition beat between shoreline coverage and wider marine-life context, with the submerged whale shape holding attention without a busy scene change.
Visual details
The frames show clear turquoise ocean water with sun glints, gentle surface ripples, and a large dark whale shape below the surface, with no visible people, boats, buildings, logos, or shoreline.
Shot mechanics
The composition reads as a top-down DJI drone view over open water, with no horizon or land in frame and the whale held below the surface as the main subject against a simple water field.

Tags

whaleoceanwaterturquoiseclearswimmingmarineanimalunderwateraerialviewmovementseacalmripplesnaturalaquaticmarine life

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
92 MB
Location
Buzzards Beach, 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.

At Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, a dark whale form sits below clear turquoise water near the left side of the aerial frame, with surface sparkle and no visible people.
This opening frame shows the submerged whale shape against open turquoise water. (0:00)
At 0:01, the whale remains visible under the clear green-blue ocean, positioned near a vertical band of brighter surface ripples, with no visible people or shoreline.
The frame gives editors a clean overhead view of the whale under gently rippled water. (0:01)
At Buzzards Beach, the whale appears as a darker underwater mass beneath turquoise water, with fine wave highlights crossing the upper part of the frame and no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the whale's scale as a soft dark form below the surface. (0:02)

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