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๐ Water Wave
- Emoji
- ๐
- Unicode
- U+1F30A
- Shortcode
- :ocean:
- HTML code
- 🌊
- Approved in
- Unicode 6.0 (2010)
- Category
- Travel & Places
What does the ๐ emoji mean?
The ๐ emoji shows water wave. It belongs to Travel & Places (weather) and is used when talking about nature, ocean, surf and surfer, trips, locations or the weather.
Keywords: nature, ocean, surf, surfer, surfing, water, wave.
How ๐ looks on each platform
Every company draws its own version of the same emoji.




Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp designs are copyrighted by each company, so we don't publish them as images. Open this page on an iPhone and the โYour deviceโ box shows Apple's version; on a Samsung Galaxy, Samsung's.
How to type ๐ on your keyboard
| iPhone | Open the keyboard, tap the emoji button ๐ and type โwater waveโ in โSearch Emojiโ. |
|---|---|
| Android | On Gboard or the Samsung keyboard, tap the emoji icon and search โwater waveโ. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) and type โwater waveโ. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space and search โwater waveโ. |
| Discord, Slack, GitHub | Type :ocean: |
๐ emoji codes
| Official Unicode name | water wave |
|---|---|
| Code points | U+1F30A |
| HTML decimal | 🌊 |
| HTML hex | 🌊 |
| CSS | \1F30A |
| JavaScript | \u{1F30A} |
| Shortcode | :ocean: |
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See Travel & PlacesFrequently asked questions
What does the ๐ emoji mean?
The ๐ emoji shows water wave. It belongs to Travel & Places (weather) and is used when talking about nature, ocean, surf and surfer, trips, locations or the weather.
How do I copy and paste the water wave emoji?
Tap Copy emoji on this page and paste it anywhere: WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, an email or a document. You can also find it on your phone's emoji keyboard by searching โwater waveโ.
When was the ๐ emoji released?
It was approved in Unicode 6.0, in 2010. Today it works on practically every phone and computer.