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Whale's Tail Submerging in Clear Turquoise Water (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A whale's tail is visible above the ocean surface. The tail gradually submerges, creating ripples and bubbles in the clear turquoise water. The sequence captures the whale diving downward.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing an aerial view of a whale diving in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
Works as a short cutaway or transition beat between coastline coverage and marine wildlife moments, with the tail disappearing below the surface over the six-second runtime.
Visual details
A whale fluke and dark body shape move through clear turquoise ocean water, leaving white surface splash, ripples, bubbles, and sun glints, with no visible people, boats, land, logos, or buildings.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial drone composition looking straight down at the water, with the whale centered or off-center against an uninterrupted ocean surface and no horizon line.

Tags

whaletailflukeoceanwaterturquoisesubmergingdivingmarineanimalmovementripplesclearsurfaceunderwaterswimmingaquaticnatural

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
91 MB
Location
Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

Overhead view at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, showing a whale tail above clear turquoise water with white splash around the fluke and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale fluke still above the surface before the dive continues. (0:00)
Overhead aerial frame from Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with the whale fluke partly submerged, a dark body shape below the surface, bright water highlights, and no visible people.
This frame captures the tail lowering as the whale begins to disappear beneath the surface. (0:01)
Overhead view at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, showing the whale tail nearly under the turquoise surface with white splash trailing behind and no visible people.
The third frame shows the last clear tail shape before the whale drops deeper. (0:02)
Overhead frame from Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with a whale fluke partly visible beside a widening circular ripple in turquoise water and no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the surface disturbance created as the whale dives. (0:03)

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