Heat wave (disambiguation)

A heat wave is a prolonged period of unusually hot weather.

Heat Wave or heatwave may refer to:

Fictional characters

 * Heat Wave (comics), a fictional supervillain from the DC universe
 * Heatwave (Transformers), a fictional character in the Transformers universe

Films

 * Heat Wave (1935 film), a British comedy
 * The House Across the Lake, a 1954 film released as Heat Wave in the US
 * Heatwave!, a 1974 film with Ben Murphy and Bonnie Bedelia
 * Heatwave (film), a 1982 Australian film directed by Phillip Noyce
 * Heatwave (2022 film), directed by Ernie Barbarash
 * Heat Wave (1990 film), an American television film
 * Heat Wave (2009 American film), a television film featuring Jamie Luner
 * Heat Wave (2009 Canadian film), featuring Marie-Thérèse Fortin
 * Heat Wave (2011 film), a French drama film
 * Heat Wave (2015 film), a French film

Groups

 * Heatwave (band), an international funk/disco music band
 * Heatwave (English band), a London-based band active between 1969 and 1972
 * Heat Wave Drum and Bugle Corps, Tampa, Florida
 * The Heatwave, a dancehall sound system and production crew from London

Albums

 * Heat Wave (Ahmad Jamal album), 1966
 * Heat Wave (Cal Tjader and Carmen McRae album), 1982
 * Heat Wave (Martha and the Vandellas album), 1963
 * Heat Wave (The Jazz Crusaders album), 1963
 * Heatwave (album), a 1986 album by Univers Zero
 * Heatwave, a 2021 EP by A.C.T
 * Heatwave (Bronze Avery album), 2024

Songs

 * "Heat Wave" (Alphabeat song), 2010
 * "Heat Wave" (Irving Berlin song), 1933
 * "Heat Wave" (Martha and the Vandellas song), a 1963 Holland–Dozier–Holland song recorded by Martha and the Vandellas, and later recorded by Linda Ronstadt and The Who
 * "Heatwave" (Robin Schulz song), 2015, featuring Akon
 * "Heatwave" (Wiley song), 2012
 * "Heat Waves", a song by Glass Animals from the album Dreamland
 * "Heat Wave", a song by Snail Mail from the album Lush
 * "Heatwave", a song by the Blue Nile from the album A Walk Across the Rooftops
 * "Heatwave", a song by Bronski Beat from the album The Age of Consent (album)
 * "Heatwave", a song by Bronze Avery from the album Heatwave (Bronze Avery album)

Other arts, entertainment, and media

 * Heat Wave (novel), a novel attributed to fictional character Richard Castle of the TV series Castle
 * Heatwave (festival), a music festival held in 1980 at Mosport, Canada
 * Heatwave (magazine), an anarchist magazine in the 1960s by Charles Radcliffe
 * ECW Heat Wave, a pay-per-view event by the now-defunct Extreme Championship Wrestling