Is possible to swim between Formentera Ses Illetes and Espalmador?

Is it possible to swim between Formentera Ses Illetes and Espalmador island ?

The distance between Formentera Ses Illetes and Espalmador is only a couple hundreds of meters. So it may look easy to swim from one island to another one.

But swimming between these islands is dangerous and prohibited, due to strong and unpredictable underwater currents.

Please note that Espalmador is a private island.