Channel Swimming & Piloting Federation "Nothing great is easy", Captain Matthew Webb

10 Aug 2012EC swims during Olympic 10km

EC swims during Olympic 10km

Whilst Olympians dash around the Serpentine, Channel Swimmers are created in the Channel.

The world was watching the amazing Olympic 10km Marathon swim in the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park, whilst others were hard at work in the Channel.

Friday 10th August
"Aspire Seals" - Relay - Successful in 14:59
Sophie Tills - Solo - Unsuccessful
"Club Quokka" - Relay - Successful in 13:44.30
Adrian Sarchet (above) - Solo - Succssful in 14:02
Dion Harrision - Solo - Unsuccessful 

As usual, all times and results are unofficial until officially ratified by the CS&PF Committee.

Sandettie Lightship Observations

8am, 28th March 2024


Water: 49.3 °F (9.6 °C)

Air: 47.5 °F (8.6 °C)

Wind Speed: 26.0 kn (48.2 km/h)

Wind Direction: SW (220°)

Channel Weather 

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