05 Aug 2012A brief break in the weather

Our mistress, The Channel, 'allows' two relays to sneak across.
After a prolonged period of dire weather for swimming, the weather broke long enough for two relay teams to make it:
Sunday 5th August
"Crouching Tiger Swimming Dragons" - 4-man Relay - Successful in 13:32
"Silver Marlins" - 2-way Relay - Successful in 24:04 [11:42 + 12:22]
As usual, all times and results are unofficial until officially ratified by the CS&PF Committee.

Crouching Tiger Swimming Dragons
Sandettie Lightship Observations
6am, 23rd January 2026
Water: 48.9 °F (9.4 °C)
Air: 43.5 °F (6.4 °C)
Wind Speed: 25.1 kn (46.5 km/h)
Wind Direction: SE (130°)
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