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

2am, 4th December 2025


Water: 53.2 °F (11.8 °C)

Air: 45.7 °F (7.6 °C)

Wind Speed: 20.0 kn (37.0 km/h)

Wind Direction: SSE (160°)

Channel Weather 

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