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PUNTA GORDA BEACH BCS-2023: Whale Calf and Adult Swimming in Turquoise Ocean Water

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

Two whales, an adult and a calf, swim together in clear turquoise ocean water. The calf moves around the adult, creating splashes on the water's surface. The sequence captures their natural interaction and movement from an overhead perspective.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary segments, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, brand films, or social cuts needing an aerial view of an adult whale and calf in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second overhead sequence works as a short insert, transition beat, or natural-history cutaway between wider coastline shots and closer marine-life moments.
Visual details
An adult whale and calf move near the ocean surface in turquoise water, with pale sun flecks, small splashes around the calf, and no visible people, boats, logos, or shoreline.

Tags

PUNTA GORDA BEACH BCS2023whalecalfadultswimmingoceanwaterturquoisesplashingmarineinteractionmovementseasurfaceaerialdolphinsaerial viewmarine lifewater splashes

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 at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, showing an adult whale partly cropped at the lower left with a calf above it in turquoise water and no visible people.
This opening frame shows the adult whale and calf close together near the surface. (0:00)
Aerial frame from Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with the calf centered above the darker adult whale shadow and bright surface highlights, with no visible people.
The calf stays just ahead of the adult while both whales remain visible through the water. (0:01)

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