I quickly tested creating an ocean barrel wave surf effect in 3 hours. The design and simulation included a full pipe wave from the crest to the waterfall. The Arnold CPU render took all night. It's a simple demonstration to show the animation effect.
https://youtu.be/MoKEgr1rVQA
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Houdini Water Effects: Testing Barrel Wave Surf Simulation