1. A method, comprising: accessing elevation data that identifies an elevation of a water surface in a virtual environment; based on the elevation data, determining that a camera view location of a camera view is on a first side of the water surface; accessing object data that identifies a location comprising an elevation of each object of a plurality of objects in a scene; determining an organization of a plurality of objects for rendering based on the elevation of each object of the plurality of objects relative to the water surface; and rendering a water surface scene portion of the scene based on the organization.