Strait of Juan de Fuca — United States

Strait of Juan de Fuca

16.9 km
Distance
Vancouver Island (BC) ↔ Olympic Peninsula (WA)
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Crossings marked «documented» are historical: reconstructed from chronicles, newspapers, archives and race results, with no governing body to ratify them. In the rankings they stand with the ratified ones. Source Northwest Open Water Swimming Association.

Annotations, which do not change the category: Swimsuit not stated.

Crossings swum in a wetsuit, a tech suit or a swimsuit covering more than Skin allows.

Podium · Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · One-way

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    10:22:04 · Aug 23, 2019 · 1 in Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo

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Pos.↑SwimmerDateTime
1Kimberly RutherfordAug 23, 201910:22:04documentedSwimsuit not stated

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.

Source: Northwest Open Water Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.