Atlantic Ocean — Ireland

Portmagee - Skellig Michael

16.6 km
Distance
Portmagee ↔ Skellig Michael
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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Crossings
4
Swimmers
4
Countries
2
Women
67%
Median time
5:37
Busiest month
July

Crossings per year

Each bar is a year, split between skin and wetsuit.

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SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwear
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YearCrossingsSkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearBestMedian time
20252025:375:37
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When people swim it

The month with most crossings is July.

0.51JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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MonthCrossings%
January00%
February00%
March00%
April00%
May00%
June00%
July150%
August150%
September00%
October00%
November00%
December00%

Women and men

67%Women
  • Women2 · 50%
  • Men1 · 25%
  • Relays or not stated1 · 25%

Equipment and format

4Crossings
  • Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo4 · 100%

Where swimmers come from

2Countries
  • 🇮🇪 Ireland3 · 75%
  • 🇦🇺 Australia1 · 25%

Countries

  • 🇮🇪 Ireland3
  • 🇦🇺 Australia1
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CountryCrossingsWomenBestFirst from the country
🇮🇪 Ireland31—Rob Bohane🇮🇪 · 2007
🇦🇺 Australia115:37Brianna Isabelle Thompson🇦🇺 · Aug 15, 2025

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.