LAGUNA BEACH LOS CABOS BCS MEXICO-2023: Large Whale Swimming In The Ocean With A
About this clip
A large humpback whale surfaces in the ocean at Laguna Beach, Los Cabos, BCS, Mexico, its massive form breaking the water's surface. Shot from above, the scene captures the whale swimming gracefully through the waves under a bright sky. The natural beauty of the Pacific coast unfolds in this serene, human-free moment, showcasing the power and elegance of marine life. This vintage film footage offers a rare glimpse of nature in its raw state, perfect for documentaries, environmental content, or nostalgic nature montages.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Fits wildlife documentary segments, Los Cabos travel edits, environmental brand films, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing an overhead whale moment in open turquoise water.
- Edit role
- A six-second aerial insert or cutaway for a marine-life beat, useful between coastline coverage and wider ocean scenes when the edit needs one clear whale pass without people or boats.
- Visual details
- A large whale is visible just below and at the water surface, with a smaller pale-gray whale shape nearby, turquoise ocean filling the frame, white ripples and foam streaks, and no visible people.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.265 (HEVC) MP4
- File size
- 77 MB
- Location
- Laguna Beach Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
- Year filmed
- 2023
- Published
- Jun 2026
Still Frames From This Clip
3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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