Preview is a low-resolution watermarked version. Licensed download is a clean 4K UHD master. Download free watermarked preview to test in your edit

Calm Grey Ocean Water Surface With Ripples

5s 4K UHD
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

Aerial view of a vast expanse of calm, grey ocean water. The surface is textured with gentle ripples and small waves, creating a smooth, monochromatic pattern. The lighting is soft and diffuse, suggesting an overcast day or early morning. The scene is devoid of land, boats, or wildlife, offering a minimalist and serene visual texture. Ideal for use as a background, transition, or atmospheric filler, or to convey themes of solitude, calmness, and the natural environment.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits documentary transitions, agency mood reels, brand films, social cuts, and nature backgrounds that need a minimal grey ocean surface without land, boats, or people.
Edit role
Use this short aerial water clip as a quiet opener, cutaway, transition texture, or end beat between more specific shoreline or travel scenes.
Visual details
The frames show grey open ocean filling the view, soft diffuse light, low contrast ripples, small surface waves, no land, no boats, and no visible people.

Tags

oceanseawaterrippleswavesgreycalmsurfacetextureovercastminimalistatmosphereserenebackgroundnaturemarinefluidmonochrometranquilhorizon

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
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.

Opening frame of grey open ocean seen from above, with fine ripples across the water and no visible people.
The clip begins on a flat field of grey ocean texture under soft diffuse light. (0:00)
Grey ocean water fills the frame, with darker clustered ripples lower in view and no visible people.
This frame shows the water texture becoming slightly darker in the foreground ripples. (0:01)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.