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Pacific Ocean — United States

Anacapa Island - Mainland

20.1 km
Distance
East Anacapa Island (near Arch Rock) ↔ Silver Strand Beach, Oxnard
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

The crossing

East Anacapa Island (near Arch Rock) ↔ Silver Strand Beach, Oxnard: 20.1 km between start and finish coasts. Our archive contains 400 crossings by swimmers from 14 countries.

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: Santa Barbara Channel Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.