Sound effects tag

Beach Sound Effects

Beach sound effects, the kind that make you want to be somewhere else. Waves rolling up the sand and dragging back over the pebbles. Seagulls squabbling overhead. Tropical surf for somewhere warm, gentle lake shores for somewhere calmer. Loops and long takes, so the tide never seems to stop.

Libraries
93
Publishers
63
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$9.30 to $299
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Recorded or designed
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Channel format
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Embedded metadata
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All 93 libraries tagged Beach

48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Summer ambience sound effects featuring over 100 recordings of beach waves, resort crowds, parks, playgrounds, schoolyards, skateparks, outdoor cafes, festivals, city streets, and birdsong from seaside, suburban, and urban locations.
132 files · 2.74 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive collection features binaural beach sound effects, capturing Portugal's diverse coastal atmospheres, from tranquil waves to bustling crowds, recorded across various weather conditions and times.
48 files · 16.4 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
Immersive coastal soundscapes captured along Portuguese shores feature diverse sound effects, from gentle tides to crashing waves, delivered in high-quality Ambisonics format.
48 files · 32.8 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Pristine coastal recordings combine sandy and stony beach environments, offering versatile sound effects with binaural and ambisonic formats captured at multiple distances from Cromer's shoreline.
16 files · 6.46 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Capturing Bulgaria's coastal ambiance, this collection features 40 diverse beach atmospheres, from bustling crowds to powerful waves, including gentle morning sounds and distant sound effects.
40 files · 4.48 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround, Ambisonic A, Ambisonic B.
Detailed coastal sound effects captured along Southern California's iconic beaches, featuring pristine wave recordings, ambient pier activity, and boardwalk atmospheres in multiple audio formats.
35 files · 49.1 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Detailed coastal recordings capture California's beaches, featuring natural sound effects from waves, wildlife, and ambient elements across Malibu, Palos Verdes, and San Simeon locations.
14 files · 3.4 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Relaxing ambience sound effects featuring 147 stereo files of crackling campfires and fireplaces, rain on windows, distant thunder, gentle ocean waves, river flow, birdsong, and quiet interior room tones.
147 files · 3.86 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Modern China ambience sound effects featuring 390 recordings across urban, rural, and suburban environments including markets, temples, high-speed trains, crowds, fireworks, birdsong, and thunderstorms from Beijing, Sichuan, Yunnan, and beyond at 96kHz/24-bit.
390 files · 43.9 GB · Metadata

What sells a beach is the drag, the hiss of water pulling back after each wave breaks. Sand beaches are soft and whispery. Pebble beaches rattle and roar as the stones roll. The recordings here cover both, from calm laps to crashing surf, along with tropical shores and lakesides. Add a Seagull and it's instantly the seaside. Many come as loops or long takes, which helps under dialogue in holiday scenes. For wilder open water, the ocean recordings go further.

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