Swim NI

Swim NI app now available at the Google Play Store or the App Store!
👩‍✈️ Pilot project. Predicts water quality each day during the bathing season. 😎

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🔑 Key advice from DAERA is not to bathe during heavy or prolonged rainfall, including for up to 48 hours after intense wet weather.

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Annika Clements, a principal scientific officer at DAERA, said the app's information was based on "predictive modelling" rather than actual sampling.

Check out this article from the BBC, which contains important information around how to use Swim NI.

https://t.co/M36Gxpnr98

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🏊Seven new official bathing water sites have been identified following a public review by DAERA, meaning they must meet stringent water quality standards. More info: https://t.co/SU3Jy7ELAm

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Happy 2023 bathing season 🏊🥽🩲🩱

To make safe dunking even easier this year, you can now download a refreshed Swim NI app.

Visit the Google Play or App Store and get daily water-quality predictions at the six Swim beaches with just a few taps.

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🙏 When visiting Portrush East Strand, please be wary of a permanent and unpredictable rip current. 🧜🏿‍♀️

"When you visit a lifeguarded beach, always check the flags. The area safest for swimming and bodyboarding is always between the red and yellow flags".

https://t.co/ER8FrJlZKv

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A truly ‘excellent’ start to the week 🤗

All six beaches are showing the safest predicted water-quality conditions for today: https://t.co/IygYS75l7k

Happy dunking!

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Some nice news to share for the beginning of your week. 😃

View today's prediction for all beaches at: https://t.co/IygYS75l7k

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Hugely deserved. If you're not familiar with Lewis Pugh's long list of swimming and environmental achievements, check out this article.

https://t.co/0bKWuAtjAS

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Heard about cross-country swimming? 🤔 It might be your new favourite thing!

Learn what in the world a RuckRaft is and how an amphibian new outdoor pursuit sprung out of the lockdown experience. 👇

https://t.co/F4ldP37zhA

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It's been a week since the bathing season got under way and hopefully you've had a chance to take a dip.

For those who have yet to take the plunge, we hope that you are 'buzzing' and not feeling like Woody 🙃.

#swimlife #swimtime #swim #thegreatoutdoors #outinnature

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Please note: we are currently experiencing some technical problems with updates at Ballywalter beach. We will let you know when these have been resolved.

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Water-quality reporting is now available for beaches across Northern Ireland until 15 September.

Learn more and discover daily conditions at https://t.co/IygYS75l7k.

Happy bathing!

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Meet Swim NI, the successor to the EU Swim Project that is here on time for the 2022 bathing season.

More details to follow tonight. 🌊

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EU SWIM Project will hold a closing event webinar on Thursday 3 December 2020.

Register for this free event before 5pm on Monday 30 Nov.
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Read all about the people making our beaches and bathing water safer places to be in Sunday Life.
https://t.co/3zORJjtsf1

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Want to know what it's really important to know about the quality of your bathing water? Watch this short animation - the first in a series of four - the rest will launch soon.
https://t.co/pp6zTYgjgi

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Testing the water!

Young surfer Roisin Gannon, age 4, took to the water at Enniscrone beach, Co. Sligo last Friday for an invigorating surfing session. Rosin visited the beach while the EU SWIM team collected water samples for water quality data.
#afbi_ni #UcdDublin

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Check out the main #EUSWIM infographic. All you ever needed to know about why we predict bathing water quality . . .

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Check out the fifth #EUSWIM infographic. All you ever needed to know about why we predict bathing water quality . . .

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Check out the fourth #EUSWIM infographic. All you ever needed to know about why we predict bathing water quality . . .