open-water
Physically based real-time ocean in pure WebGL2: FFT waves, volumetric clouds, rain, squalls, lightning and sound. No image assets.
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GITHUB · launched Oct 20, 2026 · 113 upvotes (top 12%)
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- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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Yes A procedural ocean with FFT waves, clouds, rain, and audio is a demanding but well-documented graphics project (Tessendorf-style FFT, standard shader techniques) that an AI coding assistant can produce from known references.
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Attention rank: #47 of 457 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 350 days after the earliest competitor.
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