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Nude swimmers take chilly plunge in Dark Mofo solstice swim
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- The Nude Solstice Swim marks the end of the annual Dark Mofo festival.
- The air temperature just before sunrise was 4 degrees Celsius, while the water temperature was 12C.
- 3,000 swimmers registered to take part in the event.
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The Nude Solstice Swim marks the end of the annual Dark Mofo festival. (ABC News: Sophie Jaggers)
Link copied Share Share article Hobart's coldest morning so far this year has not deterred swimmers from stripping off to their birthday suits and making a splash at Long Beach for the annual Dark Mofo Nude Solstice Swim.
The air temperature just before sunrise was 4 degrees Celsius, while the water temperature was 12C.
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