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title: "Retro Ocean Sunset Live Wallpaper for Mac (1440p)"
description: "Retro Ocean Sunset: 1440p nature live wallpaper for Mac in black and white tones, looping every 10 seconds featuring sunset, ocean and waves. Preview it and…"
canonical: "https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/retro-ocean-sunset"
image: "https://cdn.macwall.app/thumbs/retro-ocean-sunset.jpg"
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# Retro Ocean Sunset

Retro Ocean Sunset is a 1440p nature live wallpaper for Mac from the Sunset collection in the MacWall catalog.

It is encoded at 3440x1440 (21:9) and loops every 10 seconds without a visible cut. Themes: sunset, ocean, waves, retro, neon, horizon. Main colours: black, white and red. Preview it above, then set it on your MacBook, iMac, or external display with MacWall.

## Details

- Category: Nature
- Resolution: 3440x1440
- Loop length: 10 seconds
- Colours: black (#2a0416), white (#fef7f6), red (#742133), pale red (#f4a6b2)
- Plays in: MacWall for macOS (video wallpaper, not a still image)

## Collections

- [Sunset wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/sunset)
- [Ocean wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/ocean)
- [Cyberpunk wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/cyberpunk)
- [Purple wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/purple)

## How to set it on your Mac

1. Download MacWall for macOS (macOS 15 or later) and open it.
2. Choose Set on Mac on this page, or search "Retro Ocean Sunset" in the app.
3. Pick one display or all of them. Retro Ocean Sunset starts playing as your desktop wallpaper.
4. Optional: with Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later, also use it on the Lock Screen and as a Screen Saver.

## Similar live wallpapers

- [Stormy Horizon Vista](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/stormy-horizon-vista)
- [Snowy Pine Forest](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/snowfall-in-forest)
- [ferrari](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/ferrari-07de1e93-d4d5-4d4a-973e-43d4a4e0d158)
- [Aerial Ocean Waves](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/aerial-ocean-waves-aa843ca9-0715-4fdb-9ad4-39263bd392e7)
- [Black Cat Moonlit Water](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/black-cat-moonlit-water)
- [Rainy Forest Convenience Shop](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/rainy-forest-convenience-shop)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I set Retro Ocean Sunset as my Mac wallpaper?

Install MacWall, then choose Set on Mac on this page or search "Retro Ocean Sunset" in the app. It plays behind your windows as a live desktop wallpaper on any connected display.

### Is Retro Ocean Sunset a video or a still wallpaper?

It is a video loop at 3440x1440 that repeats every 10 seconds, played with hardware decoding so it stays smooth without slowing your Mac.

### Will the Retro Ocean Sunset live wallpaper drain my MacBook battery?

MacWall pauses playback behind full-screen apps and when the display sleeps, so Retro Ocean Sunset costs very little in everyday use.

### Can I use Retro Ocean Sunset on the Mac Lock Screen?

Yes, with MacWall Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later. Pro is a one-time $12.99 payment that unlocks the full catalog, with no subscription.

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Source: https://macwall.app/wallpaper/nature/retro-ocean-sunset