Animated Waves / Oceans Modifier (Incl. Geometry Nodes)

Dennis Hafemann in Modifier Setups


Animated Waves / Oceans Modifier (Incl. Geometry Nodes)



Create (loop) animated waves with this easy to use and proper adjustable Geometry Nodes modifier. Make use of weight maps, adjustable noise and wave patterns and frame looping animation.



Adjust ...

  • Mesh with subdivisions
  • Surface noise with adjustable weight map, strength, noise scale, details, etc.
  • Wave pattern with adjustable weightmap, strength, sale, wave distortion, details, etc.
  • Animated frame looping.


Including

  • 4 examples objects, showing how to use and adjust the "Waves / Oceans modifier" modifer, "Block Of Water", "Oasis Dune Planet", "Water Bubble", "Ocean".
  • Material "Water / Ocean Material", adjustable in surface, volume and ripples in color, roughness, scale, distortion, transmission, etc.
  • The main geometry nodes modifier "Waves / Oceans Modifier".


Usage

* Download and extract .zip-file.
* Import/Append (F4) collections, objects, material or node groups from .blend-file.
* Example objects, materials, geometry nodes modifier are marked as assets, copy extracted .blend-file to your asset library directory to import via the Blender's asset browser.


Info / Notice

Modifier works (tested) down to Blender 3.6, maybe earlier, the "Water / Ocean" material needs to be adjusted on the transmission value in BSDF-node in Blender 3.6, but works as expected from Blender 4.0+.

$3

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Dev Fund Contributor
Published 3 days ago
Software Version 4.4, 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0, 3.6
Render Engine Used Cycles
License Royalty Free