#wave — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 36.7M total posts and 1.3K new posts daily, #wave is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.8K likes and 28 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #wave

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#waves	36.7M	1.3K	2.8K	100	65
#ocean	89.9M	4.5K	863	100	46
#beach	307.0M	28.8K	6.2K	100	32
#sea	182.9M	8.7K	731	100	40
#surf	39.2M	2.0K	1.2K	100	48

Related Hashtags to #wave

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nature	847.3M	73.5K	3.1K	100	27
#surfing	22.3M	920	3.6K	100	58
#water	92.0M	6.0K	1.7K	100	39
#surfer	6.9M	106	1.3K	100	57
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	558	100	43

Similar Hashtags to #wave

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#waves	36.7M	1.3K	2.8K	100	65
#filmwave	5.0M	328	844	100	58
#vaporwave	7.6M	231	2.2K	100	59
#newwave	3.3M	491	1.0K	100	41
#synthwave	2.8M	275	2.1K	100	59

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #wave on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #wave has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #wave alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #wave with #nature, #surfing, #water for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #wave on Instagram?

#wave has 36.7M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #wave receives 2.8K likes and 28 comments.

Is #wave a good hashtag to use?

#wave has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 65/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #wave?

The best hashtags to use with #wave include: #nature, #surfing, #water, #surfer, #photography. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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