#openwater — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 28.4M total posts and 3.1K new posts daily, #openwater is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.4K likes and 65 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #openwater

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#swimming	28.4M	3.1K	2.4K	100	63
#openwaterswimming	1.1M	217	1.1K	100	44
#swim	17.3M	1.5K	2.9K	100	54
#scubadiving	10.2M	1.6K	592	100	37
#triathlon	14.6M	1.4K	1.3K	100	52

Related Hashtags to #openwater

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#diving	13.2M	1.5K	2.3K	100	50
#scuba	7.2M	540	3.5K	100	70
#swimmer	3.1M	397	1.2K	100	56
#padi	4.1M	710	1.2K	100	49
#ocean	89.9M	4.5K	533	100	38

Similar Hashtags to #openwater

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#openwaterswimming	1.1M	217	1.1K	100	44
#openwaterswim	295.1K	59	1.3K	52	59
#openwaterdiver	217.9K	46	979	40	50
#openwaterswimmer	106.5K	23	1.7K	20	58
#advancedopenwater	57.0K	9	1.8K	8	51

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #openwater on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #openwater has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #openwater alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #openwater with #diving, #scuba, #swimmer for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #openwater on Instagram?

#openwater has 28.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 3.1K new posts added daily. The average post using #openwater receives 2.4K likes and 65 comments.

Is #openwater a good hashtag to use?

#openwater has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 63/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #openwater?

The best hashtags to use with #openwater include: #diving, #scuba, #swimmer, #padi, #ocean. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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