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Whale Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Punta Gorda Beach, 2023) · aerial · clip 3 of 3

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

A large marine animal, likely a whale, swims through clear turquoise water. The animal moves slowly, with its tail and body visible above the surface. The water remains calm throughout the sequence.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, brand films, or social cuts that need an overhead view of a whale-like marine animal in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second shot works as a short cutaway or transition beat between beach coverage and wider coastal aerials, giving editors a quiet wildlife insert with continuous surface movement.
Visual details
A large dark marine animal swims just below and partly above the surface in clear turquoise ocean, with its tail, back, surface ripples, and small highlights visible, and no people in frame.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely from a drone, looking straight down at the animal against open water with no horizon, shoreline, boats, or foreground objects visible.

Tags

whaleswimmingoceanwaterturquoiseclearmovementtailmarineanimalcalmsurfaceoverheadaquaticnaturalblueseaaerial

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.

At Punta Gorda Beach in Baja California Sur, a whale-like marine animal appears near the surface of clear turquoise water with small ripples around its body and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the animal close to the surface, giving editors a clear overhead wildlife moment. (0:00)
At Punta Gorda Beach in Baja California Sur, the dark marine animal moves through clear blue-green water with its back and tail shape visible under the surface and no visible people.
This frame keeps the animal centered against open water for a clean wildlife cutaway. (0:01)
At Punta Gorda Beach in Baja California Sur, the animal is seen from above beneath a bright turquoise surface, with its tail and body outline softened by the water and no visible people.
The frame emphasizes the overhead view and the animal's full body shape under the water. (0:02)
Tail and body of marine animal in blue-green water

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