it also sounds like apple shares some of the blame here:
The Apple Watch Series Two and newer are explicitly designed to be worn in water… they’re rated up to about 150 feet (or 50 meters), or five atmospheres of pressure.
It’s worth noting that while your Apple Watch is resistant to water, the band might not be. The following official Apple bands aren’t water-resistant…
/not shocked gif
definitely sounds par for apple
that rocks! ( no diamond puns intended )