“I am a lifeguard and tend to have to jump in the water alot to get kids out. Is this watch OK for being in the water alot?”
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It is not water resistant so I would say not a good idea for swimming.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.No, it's not meant for swimming or a shower .
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Not at all. It's not waterproof. Polar has a similar model that is completely waterproof for swimming.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.According to the Best Buy advertisement the watch is "Sweat-, rain- and water-resistant construction". It is definitely NOT water proof. As a lifeguard this watch would not be a good choice.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.No... water resistant, not waterproof. I did a ton of research and it looks like the best option for those who will be swimming with a smart watch is the Garmin Vivoactive.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.The manufacturer says that this watch is "water resistant" but cautions against submerging it in water or swimming while wearing it.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.The official Fitbit stance is that they don't recommend swimming or showering with it on
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I wouldn't sumberge the watch in the water. It is water-resistant.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I would not chance it. It's water resistant not water proof.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I left my fitbit HR on my wrist by accident when I stepped into my shower. I realized it within a minute and took it off and toweled it off. Left it alone to dry but by morning it was toast. They both say the same thing about water so I would say no.
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