Pool Area Calculator

Calculate Pool Dimensions

This calculator helps you determine the surface area, volume, and water capacity of your swimming pool based on its shape and dimensions.

The width of the indentation on the kidney shape
Enter the measured surface area of your irregularly shaped pool

Depth Information

Additional Options

The width of the deck surrounding the pool

Calculation Results

Surface Area

Volume

Water Capacity

Deck Area

Property Value

Maintenance Estimates

Chemical Requirements (Weekly)
Operational Costs (Monthly)

Pool Shapes

The most common pool shape. Area is calculated as length × width.

Area is calculated as π × (diameter/2)².

Area is calculated as π × (length/2) × (width/2).

Area is approximated as area of an oval minus the indent area.

Pool Maintenance Tips

  • Water Testing: Test pool water 2-3 times per week during swimming season
  • Chlorine Levels: Maintain between 1.0-3.0 ppm
  • pH Levels: Keep between 7.2-7.8
  • Alkalinity: Maintain between 80-120 ppm
  • Calcium Hardness: Keep between 200-400 ppm
  • Filtration: Run filter 8-12 hours daily during swimming season
  • Skimming: Remove debris from water surface daily
  • Vacuuming: Clean pool floor weekly
  • Brushing: Scrub walls and floor weekly to prevent algae

Conversion Factors

  • 1 cubic foot = 7.48 gallons
  • 1 cubic meter = 264.17 gallons
  • 1 square foot = 0.093 square meters
  • 1 foot = 0.3048 meters
  • 1 gallon = 3.785 liters