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

08 Sep 2014Charlotte Samuels swims the Channel

Charlotte swam the Channel in 20 hours 44 mins and 27 seconds.

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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