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

08 Oct 2021Congratulations to Chloe McCardel

The CS&PF would like to extend our congratulations to Chloe McCardel on her 43rd English Channel swim, equalling Alison Streeter's record. 

The swim was completed on 07 October, in a time of 10 hours 54 mins (unratified) piloted by Reg & Ray Brickell on Viking Princess II

Chloe's achievements are an inspiration to others and we wish her success and fair weather as the season continues.

CS&PF Committee

Sandettie Lightship Observations

12pm, 22nd October 2026


Water: 62.6 °F (17 °C)

Air: 56.3 °F (13.5 °C)

Wind Speed: 24.1 kn (44.6 km/h)

Wind Direction: WSW (250°)

Channel Weather 

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