if (effectSprite == null){
    effectSprite = new FlxSprite().makeGraphic(FlxG.width, FlxG.height);
    var wave:FlxWaveEffect = new FlxWaveEffect(FlxWaveMode.START, 2, FlxG.width/2, 2, 5, FlxWaveDirection.HORIZONTAL);
    var water:FlxEffectSprite = new FlxEffectSprite(effectSprite, [wave]);
    water.camera = FlxG.cameras.list[1];
    add(water); //adds the wavey water
}

var w:FlxPoint = new FlxPoint(0 - FlxG.camera.scroll.x, 112 - FlxG.camera.scroll.y);

effectSprite.visible = false;
effectSprite.drawFrame();

if (w.y < 0) w.y += Math.abs(w.y);
if (w.x < 0) w.x += Math.abs(w.x);

var screenPixels:BitmapData = effectSprite.framePixels;

if (FlxG.renderBlit){
        var copyArea:Rectangle = new Rectangle(w.x, w.y, FlxG.width, FlxG.height);
        effectCam.x = copyArea.x;
        effectCam.y = copyArea.y;
        screenPixels.copyPixels(FlxG.camera.buffer, copyArea, new Point());
}else{
        var copyArea:Rectangle = new Rectangle(0, 0, FlxG.width, FlxG.height);
        screenPixels.draw(FlxG.camera.canvas, null, null, null, copyArea);
        effectCam.x = w.x;
        effectCam.y = w.y;
        effectCam.scroll.x = w.x;
        effectCam.scroll.y = w.y;
}

effectCam.color = 0xFF8AFFFF;