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Whale and Calf Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023) · clip 4 of 4

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

A large whale and a smaller calf swim together in clear turquoise ocean water. The animals move slowly at the surface, with the calf staying close to the larger whale. The water is calm, allowing a clear view of the whales from above.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, Baja California Sur travel edit, marine conservation piece, agency mood reel, or social cut needing whales and a calf visible from above in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
Works as a six-second aerial cutaway or quiet transition beat between broader Punta Gorda Beach coastline shots and closer marine wildlife coverage.
Visual details
A large whale and a smaller calf move near the surface in turquoise ocean water, with sun glints, faint wake trails, submerged body detail, and no visible people, boats, buildings, or logos.
Shot mechanics
The overhead framing and DJI drone hint support an aerial perspective, with the animals held against open water and no horizon, shoreline, or foreground objects in frame.

Tags

whalecalfswimmingoceanwaterturquoiseclearmarineanimalmovementsurfaceaerialoverheadseabluecalmnaturalwildlife

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, showing a whale and smaller calf just below the turquoise surface with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale and calf separated slightly in clear water, establishing the aerial wildlife subject. (0:00)
Aerial frame from Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, with the larger whale and calf visible beneath calm turquoise water and no visible people.
This moment keeps both animals in open water, with faint wakes and submerged body shapes useful for a calm marine sequence. (0:01)
Overhead Punta Gorda Beach view with the whale and calf closer to the surface, their backs and pale wake marks visible in turquoise ocean water with no visible people.
The frame shows the pair continuing across the clean water field, giving editors a simple wildlife insert. (0:02)
At Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, the larger whale appears lower in frame while the calf remains nearby under turquoise water, with no visible people or vessels.
The lower-row frame shows the larger animal more clearly, with the calf still present in the surrounding water. (0:03)

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