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BUZZARDS BEACH EAST CAPE BCS-2023: Bait Ball of Fish in Turquoise Ocean Water

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

A school of fish forms a rotating bait ball beneath the surface of clear turquoise water. The fish move in a circular pattern, creating a dark, swirling mass visible through the water. Light reflects off the water's surface, highlighting the ripples and movement of the fish below.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial wildlife detail for travel edits, marine documentary segments, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing a bait ball visible below turquoise water at Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur.
Edit role
A six-second cutaway or texture beat that can bridge shoreline footage, underwater sequences, or marine behavior scenes with a clean top-down view of fish gathering beneath the surface.
Visual details
Clear turquoise ocean fills the frame, with bright surface reflections, faint wave texture, and a dark rounded school of fish shifting below the water, with no visible people, boats, logos, or shoreline.

Tags

BUZZARDS BEACH EAST CAPE BCS2023waterturquoiseoceanfishschoolbait ballunderwatermovementrippleslightclearmarineswimmingsurfacereflectioncurrentwavessunlight

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, turquoise water fills the overhead frame while a dark bait ball sits low left beneath bright surface reflections, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the fish school as a rounded dark mass under clear turquoise water. (0:00)
At Buzzards Beach in Baja California Sur, the bait ball appears nearer the lower center of the turquoise overhead view as small white highlights scatter across the surface, with no visible people.
This second shows the school remaining visible through the water with surface sparkle above it. (0:01)

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