Sandettie Lightship Buoy Data
All times are UTC/GMT, adjusted by one hour ahead during the summer to British Summer Time (BST).
All times are UTC/GMT, adjusted by one hour ahead during the summer to British Summer Time (BST).
Tidal range is the absolute difference between high and low Dover tides.
There were 7 swim dates with a total of 33 swims in our solo swims database during August 2021: 1st (1), 2nd (6), 3rd (8), 4th (6), 12th (3), 20th (8), 21st (1). Highlight swim datesDarker shades mean more swims on a particular day.
Notes
- Data shown on these graphs are from the Sandettie Lightship Buoy automatic weather station. It is the closest station measuring sea temperatures and weather to the Channel swimming routes.
- To track graph values move the mouse over the graph area. To change graph resolution, highlight the area of interest. To zoom out, double-click on the graph area.
- Sandettie data is provided by the Met Office: it contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v1.0. Please read our detailed notes on Sandettie data and interpreting these graphs and values.
- Tide range data is calculated by the XTide freeware. See our Tides section for more information.
- If you have any suggestions or comments on how we presented this data, please contact us.