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Cook Strait Ferryferry engine sounds

Cook Strait · Ferry

Engine hum, a rolling sea and a bit of wind on deck. Picton is about three and a half hours away.

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What it sounds like

A deep engine rumble under a wash of sea and wind. The Engine slider is how close you are to the back of the boat.

Everything on this site is generated live in your browser from layered noise and slow modulation. Nothing is a recording.

Best for

Focus and sleep. Its closest noise family is brown noise.

Did you know?

The Wellington to Picton crossing takes about three and a half hours.

Questions

What does Cook Strait Ferry sound like?

Engine hum, a rolling sea and a bit of wind on deck. Picton is about three and a half hours away. A deep engine rumble under a wash of sea and wind. The Engine slider is how close you are to the back of the boat. Everything on this site is generated live in your browser from layered noise and slow modulation. Nothing is a recording.

Is Cook Strait Ferry good for focus?

Many people use it for focus and sleep. Everyone's different, so start at a low volume and see how it feels.

Where is Cook Strait Ferry?

Cook Strait Ferry is in Cook Strait, Aotearoa New Zealand. The Wellington to Picton crossing takes about three and a half hours.

Can I mix Cook Strait Ferry with other sounds?

Yes. Switch on any other sound on this page, or open the mixer. It pairs well with Rotorua Mud Pools or Ninety Mile Beach.

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