Mermaid Open Water Swim
Mermaid Open Water Swim is a swimming race on August 9, 2026 in Stuart, FL, with entry fees from $50 to $80.
- Date
- August 9, 2026 (17 days to go)
- Location
- Stuart Beach Park, Stuart, FL
- Price
- $50–$80
- Sport
- Swimming
From the Organizer
Are you a Mermaid or Merman or just want to enjoy an organized and safe open water swim? Our 12th annual ocean swim will be offering four great distances again! The swim will be held at the pristine beach in Stuart, Florida.
Five Distances Include:
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Two Mile Swim
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One Mile Swim
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Half-Mile Swim
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Lil' Mermaid Splash (200 yards OWS)
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Virtual Swim
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
91°
Typical Low
76°
Chance of Rain
51%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Stuart, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Stuart, FL
City Elevation
17 ft
Nearest Airport
VRB
Vero Beach Regional Airport · 35 mi
Major Hub
PBI
Palm Beach International Airport · 35 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Swimming events drop you into something that demands navigation, feel, and focus all at once. It's a sport that rewards the quietly competitive — the ones who do the work in the water before anyone's watching.
Open Water Swimming
Open water races take place in lakes, rivers, bays, and oceans. Distances can run anywhere from a short 500m swim to 10K marathon events. Just you and the water.
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Stuart than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Mermaid Open Water Swim
Aug 9, 2026