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Fitbit Surge Stair Count Gone Crazy

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‎05-22-2016 18:54

‎05-22-2016 18:54

For the past week or so the stair count has gone nuts......today i have maybe done 3 floors, and my surge says 58 floors... WTF.... last 5 days where i usually do no more that maybe 10 shows:

58

59

17

15

31

 

Seems to have happened since last fitbit update maybe?

 

Any ideas?????

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‎05-23-2016 12:11

‎05-23-2016 12:11

Gaz,

 

Has it been especially windy where you are lately?  I've seen increased stair counts when walking when there are high winds.  I believe the wind affects the air pressure that the Surge uses to determine stair count. 

 

Someone please correct me if I'm wrong.

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