Water sound effects

Water sound effects including waves, splashes, oceans, streams, shoreline ambience, and wet Foley textures. 937 sounds.

Most downloaded water sounds

Top 30
Large Baltic Sea waves crashing onto the shore·autumn, beach
4:58
Waves breaking on the Baltic Sea shore with wide stereo panorama·baltic, beach
26:05
Ocean waves crashing and rolling on the shore·ambience, beach
1:11
A splash caused by a rock falling into water.·falling, into
0:02
Ocean waves recorded on the shore in Hawaii·beach, field-recording
1:33
Ocean surf and breaking waves on a beach·beach, breaking-waves
0:35
Steady ocean waves breaking on a beach·beach, ocean
4:52
Water being poured from a pitcher with splashing·bucket, glass
0:12
Forest sounds after rain with drops falling on ferns·a, after
4:00
25 footsteps on dirt, tile, gravel, and other surfaces·dirty, feet
0:35
Reverberant water dripping in a dark cave or dungeon setting·ambiance, ambient
1:30
Single water bead dropped into a bowl with a click·bath, bead
0:00
Muffled sounds of movement and activity underwater·under, underwater
0:28
Water poured into a glass then drinking from it·drink, drinking
0:25
Peaceful rain recorded from a balcony·calm, drip
0:54
Simulated calm ocean breeze ambience from processed water sounds·beach, coast
0:38
Beach waves ambience from a Florida island·ambient, beach
5:54
Peaceful ocean waves for zen and relaxation ambience·ambience, beach
1:36
Soft babbling stream with flowing water up close·ambience, ambient
1:09
Simple toilet flushing sound with water rushing·bathroom, flush
0:04
Gentle natural stream flowing in the Scottish countryside·flow, flowing
0:29
Ocean waves crashing on concrete rocks at a port·beach, blume
9:51
Relaxing soothing mountain stream with flowing water·beach, birds
4:60
Small shallow water splash·shallow, small
0:01
Thunder and rain in a Thai village at the end of the day·ambience, ambient
35:01
Enamel bathtub being filled with running water from a tap·bath, filling
0:46
Large heavy water splash impact·big, drop
0:02
Gentle beach waves lapping on the shore·beach, lapping
2:12
Person jumping into a pool with a big splash·big, human
0:13
Large rain drops falling and dripping·drip, dripping
0:10

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Search the full CC0 catalog from your app, game or AI agent with the REST API or the MCP server.

curl
curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
  -H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "tags=water" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

Questions

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.
Can I use these sounds commercially?
Yes. Every sound is CC0: free for personal and commercial use, with no attribution required. A credit link to lotsofsounds.com is appreciated but optional.
Can I search these sounds from code?
Yes. The REST API and the MCP server support keyword search with tag, category, and duration filters. API and MCP access to the full catalog needs a Pro or Enterprise API key.

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