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Water sound effects

Water sound effects including waves, splashes, oceans, streams, shoreline ambience, and wet Foley textures. 381 sounds available.

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381 sounds
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D Major Water Pad

A soothing water-themed pad in D major, ideal for ambient and cinematic soundscapes.

ambientpadwater
1:00

Ocean Waves Pebble Beach

Waves hitting a pebble beach.

beachoceansea
0:58

Evening Ocean Ambience

Ambient soundscape of ocean waves and seaside atmosphere recorded near Malmö, Sweden.

oceanambianceambience
1:48

Ocean Waves Loop

Looped recording of ocean waves at Point Reyes, captured with stereo microphones.

point-reyesbeachclose
1:11

Ocean Waves Lapping

Clear recording of waves lapping against the shoreline, captured in the Atlantic Ocean.

field-recordinglappingocean
1:09

Waves on Rocky Shore

Sound of waves hitting a rocky shoreline on the island of Vis, Croatia.

beachcoastcoastal
0:57

Seaside Ocean Ambience

Ambient recording of waves and water sounds from the seaside environment.

beachfield-recordingocean
1:19

Colombian Beach Waves

Recording of ocean waves at a beach in Santa Marta, Colombia.

beachcoastocean
0:45

Waves Hitting Rocks Mendocino

Waves striking rocks along the Mendocino coast, capturing the natural oceanic soundscape.

beachcoastocean
0:41

Baltic Sea Ocean Waves

Recording of ocean waves near Stubbenkammer on the Baltic Sea coast, captured with a Zoom H4n.

balticbeachcoast
0:57

Seaside Stereo Recording

Stereo recording of seaside environment, capturing ocean and wave sounds.

beachfield-recordingocean
0:26

Ocean Wave Loop

Looped sound of ocean waves, suitable for ambient or sound design use.

ambientbeachdead
1:01

Ocean Waves St. Lucia

Recording of ocean waves on the northern coast of St. Lucia.

caribbeanbeachcoast
1:52

Beach Waves Viña del Mar

Ambient recording of ocean waves crashing on the beach in Viña del Mar, Chile. Captured with high-quality stereo equipment during a festival in 2015.

151115zoom0008larams
0:15

Waves Hitting Coastal Rocks

Waves crashing against rocks on a cold winter day at the beach.

beachcoastocean
1:36

Rocky Sea Shore

High tide on the beach with gentle waves hitting rocks and pebbles, recorded on location.

beachcornwallocean
0:32

Footsteps on Seashore

Footsteps walking on sand near the ocean, with background wave sounds.

beachfield-recordingfootsteps
1:12

Felixstowe Beach Waves with Reverb

Close-mic recording of waves breaking on Felixstowe Beach with added stereo reverb for width.

beachenglandfelixstowe
1:32

Pebbled Shore Waves

Waves washing onto a pebbled shoreline in St. Croix.

beachcoastcoastal
1:10

Sea Lion Sounds

Recording of sea lions vocalizing near Caleta Portales, Chile.

cl-170815t02blumecaleta
0:45

Baltic Sea Ocean Waves

Waves recorded at Stubbenkammer on the Baltic Sea coast using a Tascam DR-05.

balticbeachcoast
1:55

Vancouver Port Recording

Recording of port activity in Vancouver, including boat sounds and distant machinery.

boatoceanpacific-ocean
1:13

Baltic Sea Ocean Waves

Waves recorded at Stubbenkammer on the Baltic Sea coast with a Zoom H4n.

balticbeachcoast
0:46

Yacht on Water

Recording of a yacht moving through the water with ambient ocean sounds.

yachtambientatlantic
1:23

Footsteps at Water's Edge

Footsteps near the shoreline, with ocean waves in the background.

beachcoastfield-recording
1:35

Lo-Fi Beach Ambience

Lo-fi recording of beach sounds, including waves and distant birds.

beachbirdsflorida
1:54

Windy Night at the Beach

Waves crashing on a sandy beach during a windy night, with prominent wind noise present in the recording.

beachgaleocean
0:35

Passing Tugboat

Tugboat passing through waves at a marina, recorded with professional equipment.

boatfield-recordingharbor
0:40

Baltic Sea Ocean Waves

Ocean waves recorded at Stubbenkammer on the Baltic Sea coast with a Zoom H4n.

balticbeachcoast
0:49

Felixstowe Beach Waves

Close-mic recording of breaking waves and spray at Felixstowe Beach, Suffolk, England.

beachenglandfelixstowe

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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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