Stay focused on your swim without counting laps. With Swim Distance Haptics, your Apple Watch gives you a gentle buzz to let you know when you’ve reached key points in your workout.
What Is Swim Distance Haptics?
Swim Distance Haptics uses your Apple Watch to send a vibration (haptic alert) when:
You’re on the last lap of a set
You’ve completed a preset distance during a swim
This makes it easier to stay on track without constantly checking your watch or counting laps.
How to Enable Swim Distance Haptics
Open the MySwimPro app
Tap the Profile tab
Tap Settings (top right)
Tap Devices & Integrations
Toggle on:
Last Lap Alert
Pool Swim Distance Alert
Open Water Distance Alert
Last Lap Alert
Your Apple Watch will buzz when you begin the final lap of a set
Helps you prepare for transitions or upcoming rest
Distance Alerts (Pool & Open Water)
Choose a preset distance (for example, every 200)
Your watch will buzz each time you complete that distance
Works great for unguided swims
Why Use Swim Distance Haptics?
No more losing count mid-set
Stay focused on technique and effort
Get subtle, distraction-free feedback
Ideal for both structured workouts and freestyle swims
Need Help?
If you have questions or run into any issues, reach out to us at support@myswimpro.com. We’re here to help!