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Whale Swimming in Clear Turquoise Ocean (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023) · aerial · clip 1 of 2

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

A whale swims in clear turquoise ocean water. The animal moves slowly, with its tail and body visible above the surface. Ripples form in the water as it glides through the calm sea.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
This 4K overhead whale clip fits wildlife documentary inserts, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing marine life in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
At six seconds, it works as a concise cutaway, transition beat, or natural-history insert that shows a whale gliding through open water without crowds, boats, or shoreline distractions.
Visual details
The frames show a whale partly visible below and at the surface of turquoise ocean water, with its tail and dark body shape cutting through ripples and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The composition is a high overhead aerial view consistent with a drone angle, holding the whale in open water with no horizon, shoreline, vessels, or foreground obstruction visible.

Tags

whaleoceanwaterturquoiseswimmingmarineanimalaerialoverheadmovementripplesclearsealifecalmbluegreenaquatic

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
92 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.

A whale is partly visible near the left side of turquoise ocean water at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, with surface ripples around its body and no visible people.
The opening frame places the whale in open turquoise water for a clean wildlife insert. (0:00)
A whale appears closer to the center of the frame beneath rippled turquoise water in Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, with its dark back and lighter tail area visible and no visible people.
This frame shows the whale progressing through the water while the overhead view stays uncluttered. (0:01)
A whale is visible toward the right side of the overhead frame at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, moving through textured turquoise sea with no boats, shoreline, or visible people.
The whale shifts across the frame, giving editors a short moment of visible movement in open water. (0:02)
A whale appears in the lower-left area of clear turquoise ocean at Punta Gorda Beach, Baja California Sur, with its tail and body faintly visible below the surface and no visible people.
This frame keeps the animal small against the water, useful as a quiet transition beat. (0:03)

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