The bug
Grass is generated in noise caves.
How to reproduce
Create a world.
Enter spectator mode and observe the caves.
❌ You will find grass blocks in noise caves.
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confirmed

Not specific to just oceans and rivers, grass generates underground in every biome.

This is a very long bug in 1.18 and i can confirm it

For the snow under the mountains it look kinda cool NGL.
Can confirm this behavior in 21w38a.

Confirmed for 21w39a

Can confirm in 21w39a

Can confirm for 21w40a

Can confirm in 21w41a.

Still bug in 21w41a

Can confirm in 21w42a.

Affects 21w43a.

Can confirm in 21w44a.
Note: doesn't just affect ocean biomes, occurs in noise caves in plains too
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Can confirm in 1.18 Pre-release 1.

Can confirm in 1.18 Release Candidate 1
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Affects 1.18-rc3, and happens with sand too.
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Oh that's cool, kinda like Batclone's Mt. Behemoth from like before vanilla 1.0. 😃👍😃👍

Can confirm in 1.18

This looks intended as the trailer seemed to highlight this feature.

Can reproduce in 22w06a:
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Can confirm in 22w07a.
Version: 22w07a
Seed: -4000625268435938923
Coordinates: /execute in minecraft:overworld run tp @s 110 28 -992 221 18
Can confirm in 1.18.2.
[media]Version: 1.18.2
Seed: 381794235707411822
Coordinates: /execute in minecraft:overworld run tp @s 36059 49 2559 402 17
Can confirm in 22w15a. This also now affects mud.
[media]Version: 22w15a
Seed: -4206205933034095720
Coordinates: /execute in minecraft:overworld run tp @s 8483.36 39.90 -3670.90 -1928.61 -15.45

In 22w16a
-3583889037144459814
/execute in minecraft:overworld run tp @s -944.24 69.94 -1010.96 -1394.29 13.02
Can confirm in 1.19.1.
Version: 1.19.1
Seed: -8413791146211211132
Coordinates: /execute in minecraft:overworld run tp @s 212.87 30.00 212.01 286.93 -18.15

Can confirm in 24w19b:
5418616608087677368
/tp 210 52 -1975

I can recall this being stated by Henrik Kniberg as intended during the development of 1.18.