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🇺🇸Swim the Suck (Tennessee River Gorge), Tennessee

updated 06:15 local · open-meteo

🏊 Open-water swim· 10-mile river gorge swim · base: Chattanooga

A 10-mile downriver swim through the Tennessee River Gorge, a fixture on the World's Top 100 Open Water Swims list with mandatory kayak escorts.

Heads up · Kayak escort required; river current and barge traffic

Season · suits advanceds

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Wind
9 km/h
gusts 10 · from W
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
dry
dry — 18 °C
Daylight
06:46 → 18:07
18 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0

What's rideable right now

Wind

Water

Mountain

River

🚵

Mountain bike

RIDEABLE

hero dirt, 18 °C — prime

Best windows this week

  • Wed 6am–6pmRIDEABLE

    hero dirt, 18 °C — prime · 13 h

  • Thu 6am–6pmRIDEABLE

    hero dirt, 21 °C — prime · 13 h

  • Fri 6am–6pmRIDEABLE

    hero dirt, 18 °C — prime · 13 h

This week

Today

9 km/h

18–31 °C

🚵Mountain bike

Thu

9 km/h

21–31 °C

🚵Mountain bike

Fri

24 km/h

10–28 °C

⛵Sailing

Sat

23 km/h

6–18 °C

⛵Sailing

Sun

15 km/h

6–20 °C

🏄SUP

Mon

9 km/h

7–23 °C

🏄SUP

Tue

7 km/h

14–21 °C · 1 mm

🏄SUP

bars: daily max wind · best sport each day

Pack list

  • No water temp inland → judge by air — 18 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
  • UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
  • 18 °C → sun shirt, 2 L of water
  • Daylight 06:46–18:07 → golden hour from 17:07

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