# Ocean with waves

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245>\
**Category:** World Creation\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, UE4, question\
**Created:** [July 23, 2015, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245 "2015-07-23T05:43:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_af9ef612](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_af9ef612](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_af9ef612)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2015, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245/1 "2015-07-23T05:43:02Z")

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Please help me…I am new to using game engine …i used cryengine free sdk but i stopped when i herd that i can get ue4 full version for free

anywyas

so far i learned how to make a landscape…paint(not vertex painting though),how to add foliage  
now i need to know how to make an ocean like this …i tried searching for tutorials but i didn’t find a complete tutorial…please help me on making an ocean like this …it doesn’t matter if graphics are low but atleast similar to this  
or  
please tell me how to create an ocean like the one at cryenigne…  
please help me… its been 4 weeks since i started the the ocean and its ending up going no where

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**Author:** ![MrGrr](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@MrGrr](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MrGrr)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2015, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245/2 "2015-07-23T10:25:09Z")

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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_af9ef612](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_af9ef612](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_af9ef612)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2015, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245/3 "2015-07-23T10:28:14Z")

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but this does not work for 4.8

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**Author:** ![MrGrr](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@MrGrr](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MrGrr)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2015, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245/4 "2015-07-24T04:27:15Z")

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> **[A new, community-hosted Unreal Engine Wiki](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/a-new-community-hosted-unreal-engine-wiki/141494)**
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**Author:** ![anonymous\_user\_af9ef612](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@anonymous\_user\_af9ef612](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_af9ef612)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2015, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245/5 "2015-07-24T10:29:16Z")

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please help me a bit more i did till Generating Heightmap …but after that i could not understand what to do…

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**Author:** ![MrGrr](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@MrGrr](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/MrGrr)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2015, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ocean-with-waves/326245/6 "2015-07-26T11:50:22Z")

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[![](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/1/f/9/1f956dab0a86fc24c9f390329665264cc67ffa28.jpeg "Buoyancy Tutorial") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkxJeyG2whw)

this guy does a tutorial based on the wiki entry using render target lookup
