Sadly It’s not unusual for there to be rip currents around Bournemouth Pier. They’re frightening but swimmers need to learn what to do if caught up in one. Don’t fight it, stay calm #bournemouthpier #ripcurrent
🌊See someone in trouble in a #RipCurrent at the beach? Do not go in after them. Instead - call for help!
🏖️Lifeguard not available? Throw them something that floats, but do NOT attempt a rescue. Even lifeguards only attempt a rescue using a flotation device!
🕶️Be #BeachSmart .
🌊 Beach Survival Tips:
⚠️Caught in a #ripcurrent ? DON'T PANIC.
🏊Good swimmer? Swim parallel to shore til you clear the pull of the rip current.
🤷Not a skilled swimmer? Flip on your back & float.
📣WAVE & YELL to get the lifeguard's attention!
⛱️Be #BeachSmart !
👋 Beach Bound for Memorial Day?
🌊 Check out our beach forecast with #ripcurrent information before dipping your toes in the sand! weather.gov/beach
🚩Look for beach warning signs or flags at the beach.
🤔If unsure about conditions, ask a lifeguard.
🏝🥥 Be #BeachSmart !
With Memorial Day approaching and the unofficial start to the summer vacation season...If you have plans to go to the beach this summer please be aware of possible Rip Currents'. #RipCurrent Safety Tips to Know BEFORE You Go!
Do you know how to escape a rip current? ⬇️
🌊Don't panic. Swim parallel to shore & away from the pull of the current
🌊If you can't escape, flip on your back & float
🌊WAVE & YELL to get a lifeguard's attention
➡️ Learn more #ripcurrent safety tips: bit.ly/3J0lrg7
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PSA. rip currents are really, really dangerous. even strong swimmers can get caught. DON'T FIGHT THE CURRENT! SWIM PARALLEL.. spread the word...be safe #RipCurrent #summer2023 🏖️🩴 #BeSafe
🤔Caught in a #RipCurrent ?
⚠️DO NOT PANIC!
🌊Relax & float to conserve energy
🏊Good swimmer? Swim parallel to shore til you clear the pull of the rip current
🤷Not a skilled swimmer? Flip on your back & float
📣WAVE & YELL to get the lifeguard's attention
🏖️Be #BeachSmart
🌊 If you get caught in a #RipCurrent , STAY CALM.
🏖 The rip current will not pull you under - it will only pull you away from shore.
🏊♂️ If you try to fight the rip current and swim against it, you wear yourself out. Instead - FLOAT!
🦩 Be #BeachSmart .
Rip currents can occur at any time and the flag can change in the middle of the day. Always check into this website before you get into the Gulf of Mexico anywhere in Texas.
#checkinbeforeyouswim #ripcurrent #turnarounddontdrown #surfsidebeachtx
🌊'I grew up on the Gulf. I know about rip currents. We taught our children about them and still, we nearly had a tragedy.' - Beth in Tallahassee, FL
🏖️ Do you know how to survive a #RipCurrent ? STAY CALM, WAVE, YELL, and FLOAT!
➡️ Be #BeachSmart . weather.gov/tae/ripcurrent…