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PUNTA GORDA BEACH BCS-2023: Gray Whales Swimming in Turquoise Ocean Water

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

A gray whale swims in clear turquoise ocean water. Another whale is partially visible in the background. The whales move slowly through the calm sea.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, travel edit, conservation piece, agency mood reel, or social cut needing gray whales seen from above in turquoise water at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
The six-second overhead whale pass works as a quiet insert, transition beat, or marine wildlife cutaway between wider Baja California Sur coast shots and closer animal behavior moments.

Tags

PUNTA GORDA BEACH BCS2023whalegray whaleoceanwaterswimmingmovingturquoiseblueaerialoverheadseacalmnaturalmarinemammalmovementwildlifeanimal

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Punta Gorda 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.

Overhead view of a gray whale near the surface in turquoise water at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, with sun glints and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale isolated in open turquoise water for a clean wildlife insert. (0:00)
A gray whale continues through clear turquoise ocean water at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, with its tail and mottled back visible and no visible people.
This moment keeps the animal centered against open water, useful as a steady continuation shot. (0:01)

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