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Exercise

Swimming Calorie Calculator

Pick your stroke, set time and weight — get calories burned using stroke-specific MET values.

Calories burned

MET
Per hour
Per 30 min

FAQ

Why does stroke matter so much? +
Butterfly is 4x the energy cost of treading water. Most casual swimming sits around 6 METs.
Pool vs ocean? +
Open water adds 10-20% for waves and currents. Pool numbers are conservative.