Atlantic Ocean — Brazil

LPSA Boa Viagem - Itaipuaçu

13.2 km
Distance
Boa Viagem, Niterói ↔ Itaipuaçu
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data
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Crossings
4
Swimmers
2
Countries
1
Women
25%
Median time
5:32:03
Busiest month
May

Crossings per year

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

123202320242025
SkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwear
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YearCrossingsSkinWetsuit and other assisted swimwearBestMedian time
20251016:096:09
2024000——
20233034:27:165:32

When people swim it

The month with most crossings is May.

12JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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MonthCrossings%
January00%
February00%
March00%
April00%
May250%
June00%
July250%
August00%
September00%
October00%
November00%
December00%

Women and men

25%Women
  • Women1 · 25%
  • Men3 · 75%

Equipment and format

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

Where swimmers come from

1Countries
  • 🇧🇷 Brazil4 · 100%

Age at the crossing

Solo crossings only, where the source gives the age.

123<2020–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970+

Youngest: Ana Luiza Chaves Ramos🇧🇷, 49 · Oldest: Ricardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva🇧🇷, 56

Time distribution

Solo crossings, in half-hour bands. Mean 5:25:05, median 5:32:03.

124:004:305:005:306:00

The record over time

Each step is a crossing that beat the best time up to that day, in its category.

4:29:364:59:385:29:4020232024
Wetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo
DateSwimmerTimeTaken off the record
Jul 23, 2023Ricardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva🇧🇷4:27:16−1:04:44
May 7, 2023Ricardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva🇧🇷5:32—

Countries

  • 🇧🇷 Brazil4
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CountryCrossingsWomenBestFirst from the country
🇧🇷 Brazil414:27:16Ricardo Perlingeiro Mendes da Silva🇧🇷 · May 7, 2023

Where swimmers land

  • Itaipuaçu3
  • Itaipu1

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: Leme to Pontal Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.