2025 Nubble Lighthouse Swim
Start time: 8:30 AM
Water conditions: 3 ft swells
Wind conditions: South at 5-7 mph
Air temperature: 65-72F
Water temperature: Start 61F, Gut 55F
Number of swimmers: 97
Number of swimmer waves: 4
Top fundraiser: Alexandria “Lexi” White
First place women non-wetsuit: Carrie Byron 1:10:12
First place men non-wetsuit: Eric Nilsson 55:05
First place women wetsuit: Molly H. Brown 1:13:37
First place men wetsuit: Ron Gillooly 1:08:02
Event Director: Bob Fernald
Sponsors: Hannaford-York, Market Basket, When Pigs Fly, Bagel Basket, ECO Products, Fox's Lobster, Lobster in the Rough, Black Trumpet, SOME / York Beach Brewery, Anthony's Coffee Roasters, The Goldenrod, Ciicio's Small Batch Foods, #coldwaterisbliss, We Fill Good, York Harbor Inn, Doug Chamberlain, TYR Open Water Rescue Academy, SHEcoast, ROKA, Williams Realty Partners, Mary-Anne Szeniawski, Swim the Suck
Funds raised: $6,000
Funds recipient: Michael Phelps Foundation
August 9, 2025 was the first year that the swim was undertaken as the “Nubble Lighthouse Swim” under the direction of the newly formed Gulf of Maine Open Water Swimming Association.