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BUZZARDS EAST CAPE LOS CABOS BCS MEXICO-2022: Humpback Whale Tail Slapping Ocean Surface

7s 4K UHD Buzzards East Cape Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A humpback whale surfaces in the ocean, lifting its tail high. The tail slaps the water, creating a large splash. The whale then submerges, leaving only the churning water visible.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits wildlife documentary, Baja California Sur travel edit, marine conservation piece, agency mood reel, or social cut needing aerial humpback whale tail-slapping action in open blue water.
Edit role
Use this seven-second clip as an action beat, cutaway, transition, or closer where the whale tail strike builds from visible body and fluke to a wide patch of white churn.

Tags

BUZZARDS EAST CAPE LOS CABOS BCS MEXICO2022whaleoceanwatersplashtailmovementbluewhitemarineanimalswimmingsurfaceactionwaveseadynamicbreachingnatural

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Buzzards East Cape Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jan 2022

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.

Overhead view of a humpback whale near the surface off Buzzards Beach, East Cape, Baja California Sur, with white wake above its body and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale visible beneath the blue surface before the tail slap reaches full force. (0:00)
Humpback whale underwater with a small trail of foam at the surface.

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