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Sandettie Lightship Observations

3am, 18th April 2025


Water: 50.2 °F (10.1 °C)

Air: 51.1 °F (10.6 °C)

Wind Speed: 8.9 kn (16.5 km/h)

Wind Direction: ESE (110°)

Channel Weather 

2025 swim season
Solos: 0
Relays: 0
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2024 swim season
Solos: 57
Relays: 46
Swim details