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Fall 2026 nutrition guide · Updated November 5, 2026

Sonic Ocean Water: Calories, Sugar, Price & Allergens (2026)

Quick answer: a Medium Sonic Ocean Water has 190 calories, 53 g of sugar (about 13.3 teaspoons) and 95 mg of sodium, with 0 g of fat and protein. The 5 sizes run from 80 to 400 calories. Sonic marks no allergen for it. Typical price: about $2.89 for a Medium (Sonic lists no prices).

Medium190 cal
Sugar, Medium53 g
Typical Medium price$2.89
Calorie range80–400
Sonic Ocean Water: a bright blue drink in a clear cup with ice and a blue straw

Product photo from Sonic

Mini
80
Small
110
Medium
190
Large
300
RT 44
400

Calories by size

Prices are typical pickup prices from Drive Thru Index (Small $2.49, Route 44® $3.79), not Sonic prices. Your drive-in sets its own.

Prices checked November 5, 2026. Nutrition from Sonic's published guides.

All sizes

Sonic Ocean Water Sizes, Calories & Price

Nutrition: Sonic's Fall 2026 nutrition guide. Prices: typical US pickup prices from Drive Thru Index, checked November 5, 2026. Sonic does not list prices.

Mini (Wacky Pack)

80

calories

21 g sugar

$1.89

Small

110

calories

31 g sugar

$2.49

Medium

190

calories

53 g sugar

$2.89

Large

300

calories

80 g sugar

$3.29

Route 44®

400

calories

108 g sugar

$3.79

Sonic Ocean Water nutrition and typical price by size
SizeCaloriesSugarSodiumTypical pricePrice range
Mini (Wacky Pack)8021 g40 mg$1.89$1.29 to $3.49
Small11031 g60 mg$2.49$1.79 to $4.19
Medium19053 g95 mg$2.89$2.09 to $4.69
Large30080 g150 mg$3.29$2.39 to $5.09
Route 44®400108 g200 mg$3.79$2.79 to $5.79

Prices: each size's typical price and range are as published by Drive Thru Index, based on 3,329 to 3,352 US restaurants. Your drive-in sets its own price; delivery apps cost more.

Cup size: Sonic's guides give no fluid-ounce volume for Ocean Water, so none is shown and we make no price-per-ounce claim.

Full nutrition label

Ocean Water Nutrition Facts by Size

Every value Sonic publishes for this drink, by size.

Nutrition Facts

Sonic Ocean Water, Medium

Amount per serving

Calories190

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0g0%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 95mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 53g19%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 53g
Added Sugars not published
Protein 0g

Vitamin D, calcium, iron and potassium are not published by Sonic for this drink. *Percent Daily Values use a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA values). Source: Sonic National Fall 2026 nutrition guide.

Sugar in context (Medium)

53 g

total sugars

13.3

teaspoons (4 g each)

147%

of the 36 g men's daily limit

Men (36 g)147%
Women (25 g)212%

The American Heart Association recommends no more than 36 g (about 9 teaspoons) of added sugar a day for most men and 25 g (about 6 teaspoons) for most women. Sonic lists total sugars, not added sugars, so this is a comparison, not an exact added-sugar count.

Allergens, ingredients & diet

Sonic Ocean Water Allergens, Ingredients & Caffeine

Sonic's November 2026 Allergen Guide marks no allergen for Ocean Water. Add-ins can change that.

Allergens marked for Ocean Water

  • MilkNot marked
  • EggNot marked
  • SoyNot marked
  • WheatNot marked
  • GlutenNot marked
  • PeanutNot marked
  • Tree nutsNot marked
  • FishNot marked
  • ShellfishNot marked
  • SesameNot marked

Source: the Ocean Water row of Sonic's November 2026 Allergen Guide. "Not marked" is not a guarantee: Sonic says it cannot eliminate cross-contact or guarantee any item is free of an allergen, and that no items are certified gluten-free, vegetarian or vegan.

Add-ins that change the answer

  • Blue Coconut Flavornone marked
  • Coconut Flavor add-inmarks tree nuts
  • Sweet Cream add-inmarks milk
  • Make It Dirty add-inmarks milk, tree nuts

Ingredients (Sonic's statements)

  • Blue Coconut Syrup: water, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium benzoate (preservative), xanthan gum, Blue #1, sucralose and silicone (anti-foaming agent).
  • Sprite syrup: high fructose corn syrup, water, citric acid, natural flavors, sodium citrate, sodium benzoate (to protect taste) and dimethylpolysiloxane. Sprite as the base comes from a Sonic spokesperson, as reported by Allrecipes.
  • Not published: an ingredient statement or syrup amounts for the finished drink.

Caffeine

Sonic publishes no figure, so we cannot state zero. Plain Sprite is caffeine-free according to Coca-Cola, and the Blue Coconut Syrup statement lists no caffeine source. Ask your drive-in if it matters.

Dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian

No milk is marked and neither ingredient statement lists a dairy ingredient. Sonic certifies no item as vegan or vegetarian, so we label it neither.

Gluten

Wheat and gluten are not marked, but Sonic certifies no item as gluten-free. Check other items with our Sonic allergen tool.

Price by state

Sonic Ocean Water Price by State

Typical pickup prices from Drive Thru Index, not Sonic prices; each drive-in sets its own. Checked November 5, 2026.

Typical US price

$1.89

Range $1.29 to $3.49 across 3,329 restaurants

Lowest state

$1.59

Alabama, Virginia, Utah

Highest state

$2.99

California

Typical Ocean Water Mini (Wacky Pack) price by state
StateTypicalRangeRestaurants
Alabama$1.59$1.29 to $2.4995
Alaska$2.49$2.49 to $2.493few
Arizona$2.29$1.99 to $2.5987
Arkansas$1.79$1.39 to $2.39190
California$2.99$1.69 to $3.4980
Colorado$1.89$1.29 to $2.2978
Connecticut$2.49$2.09 to $2.697few
Delaware$1.99$1.99 to $1.991few
Florida$1.79$1.49 to $2.4988
Georgia$2.19$1.49 to $2.9965
Hawaii$1.09$1.09 to $1.092few
Idaho$2.19$1.59 to $2.4921
Illinois$2.19$1.69 to $3.2951
Indiana$1.99$1.79 to $2.9927
Iowa$1.89$1.69 to $2.8910
Kansas$1.89$1.39 to $2.79131
Kentucky$1.89$1.49 to $2.2967
Louisiana$1.99$1.39 to $2.39141
Maryland$2.19$1.79 to $2.2912
Massachusetts$2.59$1.59 to $2.593few
Michigan$1.79$1.39 to $2.4916
Minnesota$1.99$1.99 to $1.995few
Mississippi$1.79$1.39 to $2.39119
Missouri$1.89$1.39 to $2.79183
Montana$2.20$2.20 to $2.202few
Nebraska$1.69$1.39 to $1.9929
Nevada$2.19$2.09 to $2.9923
New Jersey$1.99$1.39 to $2.2913
New Mexico$2.19$1.39 to $2.4969
New York$2.19$1.79 to $2.5925
North Carolina$1.79$1.39 to $1.9980
North Dakota$1.79$1.79 to $1.794few
Ohio$1.69$1.29 to $2.2934
Oklahoma$1.79$1.39 to $2.49257
Oregon$2.19$1.60 to $2.4013
Pennsylvania$2.09$1.39 to $2.1918
Rhode Island$1.59$1.59 to $2.793few
South Carolina$1.79$1.49 to $2.2974
South Dakota$1.49$1.49 to $1.593few
Tennessee$1.79$1.49 to $2.39218
Texas$1.89$1.29 to $2.99888
Utah$1.59$1.59 to $1.5916
Virginia$1.59$1.39 to $2.1950
Washington$1.99$1.99 to $2.4014
West Virginia$2.29$1.39 to $2.297few
Wisconsin$1.89$1.89 to $1.891few
Wyoming$1.69$1.39 to $1.796few

Lowest and highest state consider only states with 10+ restaurants. States marked "few" are listed but can swing on a single price.

Source: Drive Thru Index item page . Delivery apps usually cost more than these pickup prices.

Customize it

Ocean Water Calorie Calculator: Swap, Add Flavors, Go Lighter

Sonic lists Sprite and each add-in as separate rows in its Fall 2026 nutrition guide. This tool adds those rows to estimate a swap or a flavor shot. It is our arithmetic, not Sonic's recipe, and a drive-in may not make every combination.

Base soda

The Blue Coconut add-in is always included.

Extra add-ins (optional)

Your order, Medium

  • Sprite170 cal · 47 g sugar
  • Blue Coconut add-in15 cal · 4 g sugar

185

Calories

-5 vs the real drink

51 g

Sugar

-2 vs the real drink

85 mg

Sodium

-10 vs the real drink

0 g

Fat

same as the real drink

The published Medium Ocean Water is 190 calories, 53 g sugar and 95 mg sodium. Allergens marked in Sonic's November 2026 guide: Coconut add-in, tree nuts; Sweet Cream, milk; Make It Dirty, milk and tree nuts. Check other add-ins in the allergen tool.

Sprite plus Blue Coconut compared with the published Ocean Water, and the Sprite Zero Sugar version
SizePublishedSprite + Blue CoconutGap (sum minus published)Sprite Zero + Blue Coconut
Mini (Wacky Pack)80 cal · 21 g80 cal · 20 gexact10 cal · 2 g
Small110 cal · 31 g110 cal · 30 gexact10 cal · 2 g
Medium190 cal · 53 g185 cal · 51 g-5 cal15 cal · 4 g
Large300 cal · 80 g285 cal · 77 g-15 cal25 cal · 6 g
Route 44®400 cal · 108 g385 cal · 104 g-15 cal35 cal · 8 g

At the Mini (Wacky Pack) and Small, the two rows add up to exactly the published drink. At the Medium (-5 cal), Large (-15 cal), Route 44® (-15 cal), the sum differs from the published drink, so Sonic does not scale the pour in a straight line. A Sprite Zero Sugar version is not a Sonic menu item and Blue Coconut is not one of Sonic's listed zero-sugar flavors, so it still carries the syrup's sugar.

Compare

Ocean Water vs Other Sonic Drinks (Medium)

Medium sizes, from Sonic's Fall 2026 guide. Ocean Water is 20 calories above a plain Medium Sprite (170). 5 of the 6 other drinks here have more calories.

Medium size calories, sugar and sodium for the Ocean Water and similar Sonic drinks
DrinkMenu groupCaloriesSugarCarbsFatSodium
SpriteSoft Drinks
170
47 g47 g0 g85 mg
Ocean WaterThis pageSpecialty Sips & Refreshers
190
53 g53 g0 g95 mg
Cherry LimeadeLimeades & Lemonades
230
60 g60 g0 g100 mg
Dirty Dr PepperSpecialty Sips & Refreshers
240
61 g63 g1.5 g95 mg
All-Natural LemonadeLimeades & Lemonades
270
64 g69 g0 g0 mg
Twisted FlamingoSpecialty Sips & Refreshers
300
74 g75 g1.5 g135 mg
Blue Coconut Cream SlushSlushes
630
120 g128 g13 g400 mg

Every row is the Medium size. See the whole list on Sonic Drinks Menu, another Specialty Sip on Twisted Flamingo, a frozen option on Fruited Dragon Slush, or half-price timing on Sonic Happy Hour.

Everything Ocean Water on the menu

Related Items: Add-Ins and the Blue Coconut Cream Slush

Calories, sugar and sodium by size from Sonic's Fall 2026 guide; allergen marks from its November 2026 Allergen Guide.

The drink

Ocean Water®

Allergens marked by Sonic: none.

Ocean Water® calories, sugar and sodium by size
SizeCalSugarSodium
Wacky Pack8021 g40 mg
Small11031 g60 mg
Medium19053 g95 mg
Large30080 g150 mg
Route 44®400108 g200 mg

The flavor, on its own

Blue Coconut Add-In

Sonic lists the flavor as a separate add-in. Allergens marked: none.

Blue Coconut Add-In calories, sugar and sodium by size
SizeCalSugarSodium
Wacky Pack102 g0 mg
Small102 g0 mg
Medium154 g0 mg
Large256 g5 mg
Route 44®358 g10 mg

The frozen cousin

Blue Coconut Cream Slush

A separate slush item, not Ocean Water. Allergens marked: milk.

Blue Coconut Cream Slush calories, sugar and sodium by size
SizeCalSugarSodium
Small45086 g290 mg
Medium630120 g400 mg
Large1000190 g650 mg

Dirty add-in

Make It Dirty Add-In

Allergens marked: milk, tree nuts.

Make It Dirty Add-In calories, sugar and sodium by size
SizeCalSugarSodium
Wacky Pack408 g20 mg
Small408 g20 mg
Medium8015 g45 mg
Large12023 g65 mg
Route 44®16030 g90 mg

Plain coconut add-in

Coconut Add-In

Not the blue syrup. Allergens marked: tree nuts.

Coconut Add-In calories, sugar and sodium by size
SizeCalSugarSodium
Wacky Pack205 g0 mg
Small205 g0 mg
Medium359 g0 mg
Large6014 g0 mg
Route 44®7018 g0 mg
Frequently asked questions

Sonic Ocean Water FAQs (2026)

Calories, sugar, price by size, ingredients, allergens, caffeine and how to make it lighter.

How many calories are in a Sonic Ocean Water?

Per Sonic's Fall 2026 nutrition guide: Mini (Wacky Pack) 80, Small 110, Medium 190, Large 300, Route 44® 400. The Medium has 190 calories, 53 g of sugar and 95 mg of sodium, with 0 g of fat and protein.

How much sugar is in a Sonic Ocean Water?

Mini (Wacky Pack) 21 g, Small 31 g, Medium 53 g, Large 80 g, Route 44® 108 g. A Medium's 53 g is about 13.3 teaspoons (4 g per teaspoon). The American Heart Association suggests no more than 36 g of added sugar a day for most men and 25 g for most women. Sonic lists total sugars, not added sugars, so this is a comparison, not an exact added-sugar figure.

How much does a Sonic Ocean Water cost?

Sonic's guides list no prices and each drive-in sets its own. Typical US pickup prices from Drive Thru Index (checked November 5, 2026): Mini (Wacky Pack) $1.89, Small $2.49, Medium $2.89, Large $3.29, Route 44® $3.79. The Medium ranged from $2.09 to $4.69 across 3,352 restaurants. Delivery apps usually cost more, so check the Sonic app or the menu board.

What allergens are in Sonic Ocean Water?

Sonic's November 2026 Allergen Guide marks no allergen for Ocean Water or its Blue Coconut Flavor. It marks tree nuts for the Coconut Flavor add-in and milk and tree nuts for the Make It Dirty add-in. Sonic says it cannot eliminate cross-contact or guarantee any item is free of an allergen, and that no items are certified gluten-free, vegetarian or vegan. Tell your carhop about any allergy.

Does Sonic Ocean Water have caffeine?

Sonic publishes no caffeine figure for it, so we cannot state zero. Plain Sprite is caffeine-free according to Coca-Cola, and Sonic's ingredient statement for the Blue Coconut Syrup lists no caffeine source. Ask your drive-in if you must avoid caffeine.

What is in Sonic Ocean Water?

Sonic describes it as sweet and refreshing with a hint of Blue Coconut flavor, served over Sonic's ice. Sonic's Ingredient Statement Guide lists the Blue Coconut Syrup as water, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium benzoate (preservative), xanthan gum, Blue #1, sucralose and silicone (anti-foaming agent). A Sonic spokesperson, as reported by Allrecipes, says the other part is Sprite; the Sprite syrup is listed as high fructose corn syrup, water, citric acid, natural flavors, sodium citrate, sodium benzoate (to protect taste) and dimethylpolysiloxane. Sonic gives no ingredient statement or syrup amounts for the finished drink.

Can I get a zero-sugar Ocean Water?

Sonic lists no zero-sugar Ocean Water. Its Fall 2026 guide lists five zero-sugar flavor add-ins (Blackberry, Cherry, Mango, Peach and Raspberry); Blue Coconut is not one of them. Allrecipes reports you can order Sprite Zero Sugar with Blue Coconut added. Adding Sonic's own rows gives about 15 calories and 4 g of sugar in a Medium, against 190 and 53 g. That is our arithmetic, not a Sonic menu item, and we could not confirm drive-ins will make it.

Is Sonic's Ocean Water just Sprite plus Blue Coconut?

By the numbers, nearly. Sonic's Sprite row plus its Blue Coconut add-in row equals the published Ocean Water at Mini (Wacky Pack) and Small, but is lower at Medium (5 calories less), Large (15 calories less), Route 44® (15 calories less). Sonic does not publish its recipe, so treat this as a rough guide only.

Is there a Sonic Ocean Water slush?

Sonic's guides list no Ocean Water slush. The nearest listed item is the Blue Coconut Cream Slush: 630 calories in a Medium, with milk marked as an allergen.

Does Ocean Water count for Sonic Happy Hour?

Sonic's deals page, as last reviewed on our Happy Hour page in October 2026, describes Happy Hour as half-price drinks and slushes ordered in the Sonic app, excluding the Mini size. We therefore treat Mini (Wacky Pack) as not eligible. Terms can change, so the app shows what applies to your order.

How long has Sonic sold Ocean Water?

A Sonic spokesperson told Allrecipes that Ocean Water became an official menu drink in 1982, was trademarked in 1996, and is the No. 2-selling Signature Drink behind the Cherry Limeade. We could not re-check that article, so treat the dates and ranking as Sonic's statement, not our finding. Sonic's Fall 2026 and November 2026 guides list it as a regular item.

Availability, Happy Hour & history

Sonic Ocean Water: Availability, Happy Hour & History

Availability

Sonic's Fall 2026 nutrition guide lists Ocean Water in all five sizes, and its November 2026 Allergen Guide does not list it under limited-time offers. Each drive-in sets its own menu, so confirm in the Sonic app or find a Sonic near you.

Happy Hour

Sonic's deals page, as last reviewed on our Happy Hour page in October 2026, describes half-price drinks and slushes ordered in the Sonic app, excluding the Mini size. We treat Small, Medium, Large, Route 44® as eligible and Mini (Wacky Pack) as not. We could not re-check the live terms today; the app shows what applies.

History (unverified by us)

A Sonic spokesperson told Allrecipes that Ocean Water became an official menu item in 1982, was trademarked in 1996, and is the No. 2-selling Signature Drink behind the Cherry Limeade. We could not re-check that article.

Sources & method

Sources and What We Could Not Verify

We are an independent guide, not Sonic.

Sources

What we could not verify

  • Cup volumes: Sonic's guides give no fluid-ounce size for Ocean Water, so we show none.
  • Caffeine: Sonic publishes no figure for the finished drink.
  • Added sugars, vitamins, minerals: Sonic lists total sugars only.
  • Recipe: no ingredient statement or syrup amounts for the finished drink. Sprite as the base, the 1982 and 1996 dates and the No. 2 ranking come from a Sonic statement reported by Allrecipes, which we could not re-check.
  • Zero-sugar version: our arithmetic from Sonic's rows, not a Sonic menu item.
  • Happy Hour terms: last reviewed October 2026; not re-checked today.
  • Live prices: your drive-in's exact price. Figures here are published medians.
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Last reviewed November 5, 2026

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