Can ocean swimmers and surf craft users share the waves?
On our busiest beaches there is a fight for waves between ocean swimmers and surf craft, can they co-exist safely?
Red And Yellow Flags
Bottom’s up: How to choose where to swim at the beach
Learn why different sections of water on the same beach can look so different and how to use this to your advantage.
How sandbanks are like swimming between the flags
How can you stay safe at the beach, if you know to swim between the flags, but you choose not to?
Where to swim when not between the flags
Learn how to choose a place to swim when you don’t want to swim between the flags on a patrolled beach or when you’re on a beach without flags.
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15 August, 2020
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2015 ocean swimming survey prize winners
Did you take part in OceanFit’s 2015 Annual Ocean Swimming Survey? We’ve drawn the winners, so you can see if you’ve won a Hamilton Island ocean swimming experience, Vorgee goggles or OceanFit training vouchers!
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Swimmers are well known as early risers, so whether you’re up early for squad training or to catch the beach at it’s prime you’ll need good quality sleep.
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Goggles come in many shapes and sizes and finding a pair that fits and is suitable for the open water environment will open your eyes to a whole new experience.
