Water sound effects
Water sound effects including waves, splashes, oceans, streams, shoreline ambience, and wet Foley textures. 910 sounds available.
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910 soundsSplashing Footsteps Shallow Water
Wading into and out of a puddle outside.
Creek Birversbergweg Vijlen HZA 2025-08-02
iPhone 16 stereo recording of creek
WATRFlow_Outdoor, Small River, Water Passing Through Trash Screen, Distant Traffic Hum, Recording 1, Tascam DR-05X, Mono, 48Khs, 24 bit_JW Audio
A recording of water from a small stream passing through a trash screen.
WATRFlow_ Outdoor, Canalside, Flowing Water, Small Stream, Inside Tunnell, Footsteps, Distant Hum, Substation, Tascam DR-05X, Stereo, 48Khs, 24 bit_JW Audio
A recording of me walking through a small tunnel with water flowing through a stream next to me. Distant hum of a substation can also be heard.
Creek close Beauraing Belgium HZA
iPhone 16 stereo recording of creek
Slushing water (part 1)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on.
Creek close Birversbergweg Vijlen HZA 2025-08-02
iPhone 16 stereo recording of creek
WATRFlow_ Outdoor, Canalside, Flowing Water, Small Stream, Inside Tunnell, Distant Hum, Substation, Tascam DR-05X, Stereo, 48Khs, 24 bit_JW Audio
A recording of water flowing through a stream through a small tunnel. A distant hum of a sub-station can also be heard.
Slushing water (part 3)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on.
Slushing water (part 4)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on.
Slushing water (part 5)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on.
Slushing water (part 6)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on.
Guadalupe River - flowing creek
Creek in Guadalupe River State Park/TX
Slushing water in cave (part 3)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on under a bridge under a bridge.
Slushing water in cave (part 5)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on under a bridge under a bridge.
Creek_FlowingIntoRiver_highpass
A recording of a creek running done with a Zoom H1 Essential field recorder. A high pass filter was applied in Audacity to remove the low drone of passing cars on the highway in the distance.
Slushing water in Cave (part 1)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on under a bridge under a bridge.
Bachlauf Sound 3
Ein Bachlauf in Mecklemburgvorpommern Deutschland. Aufgenommen mit Tascam. A stream in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Recorded with Tascam.
Slushing water in cave (part 4)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on under a bridge under a bridge.
Babbling brook 2
The sound of a stream in northern Sweden flowing quite heavily.
stream, wier
Recorded... somewhere, with some sort of recording device!
Slushing water in cave (part 2)
This is me walking in a creek with boots on under a bridge under a bridge.
Babbling beck
The beck in Keighley, West Yorkshire
Rushing water
Water rushing by at a rapid rate after a waterfall.
Small dam 2
This dam prevents Lake Guillelmo from flowing into Lake Mascardi. El Manso, 01/22
Woodland Stream 1
Flowing river stream. Recorded on the Isle of Man, Glen Maye . Recorded with Rode NTG5, Tascam DR40.
flood stream 1 - black river - 01.16
A tiny stream formed from the river flowing past its bank sings with birds and wind.
Ambiance_Waterfall_Moihnos_Cascata_do_Limbo_Loop_Stereo
Waterfall - Close Recording - Loop Recorded at Cascata do Limbo, São Miguel. Gear: Sony PCM D100. File: 96khz, 24 bit, Stereo, WAV.
Flowing stream in urban park near highway
Recording a stream in an urban park close to a highway. You can hear the cars driving by in the background. Recorded on a Zoom H4e near Seattle, WA, USA.
Guadalupe River - Water flowing 2
Creek / Water Flowing in Guadalupe River State Park/TX
FAQ about water sounds
What can I use water sounds for?
Water sound effects including waves, splashes, oceans, streams, shoreline ambience, and wet Foley textures. Common use cases include nature scenes, relaxation apps, coastal videos, environmental ambience.
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