Irish Sea — Ireland

Greystones - Kish Bank Lighthouse

20.6 km
Distance
Greystones ↔ Kish Bank Lighthouse
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Timeline

Computed from the recorded crossings: the first, the first by sex, the first from each country and every record broken.

  1. First crossingDave Berry4:02
  2. First from countryDave Berry🇮🇪 Ireland4:02
  3. RecordDave BerryWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 4:02
  4. First from countryBrianna Isabelle Thompson🇦🇺 Australia6:23
  5. First from countryDario Fernandez🇪🇸 Spain

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.