Ocean swimming events are fun, challenging... and a little scary! Make your first ocean swim event a day to remember with these 10 event tips.
Clinics
Learn To Ocean Swim
Our most popular intro-level clinic will familiarise you with the basics of this popular summer activity and give you an abundance of tips & techniques to start you on your journey.
Upcoming Swims
Ocean Swimming Groups
Find a social ocean swimming group near you for regular ocean swims and social camaraderie.
Googles & Gear
Getting Started
Andre Slade
I just wanted to keep swimming: Nicola takes on her first ocean swim
We love hearing personal success stories, and this one from Nicola Harris, is typical of the OceanFit participant and will resonate with a lot of people out there thinking of taking on their first ocean swim.
OceanFit
Ally Charlton: What it means to be an ocean swimmer
Let Ally inspire you to enjoy the freedom of the ocean. Listen to why she chose an ocean swimming lifestyle, how she gained her confidence to swim in open water and what it all means to her.
How to get on board the ocean swimming wave
Ocean swimming is riding a wave of popularity, so find out how to break free from the black line of the pool and swim as nature intended.
Latest Articles
Stanwell Park Ocean Challenge set for return in 2019
If you crave big ocean swimming highs then you're in luck this season with the return of the Stanwell Park Ocean Challenge on Saturday 3 March 2019.
Ocean Swimming Enthusiasts Group
Join 100’s of like-minded ocean swimmers online. Ask a question, get advice or meet up for a swim.
Dolphins trio primed for Pan Pac Open Water assault
Australian Open Surf Race champion Nick Sloman is one of a trio of Australian's starting in tomorrows male and female 10 kilometre Pan Pacs open water marathon at Tateyama in Japan’s Chiba precinct.
Video Lessons
In the water preparation
In this lesson you will learn how to prepare for your ocean swim in the water.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.
Types of waves
Learn about the different types of waves you'll encounter in the surf zone and how they're formed.This premium content requires a free membership, log in to gain access.