Surf Life Saving
Surfing rules:
- Swim between the flags
At patrolled beach surf life guards have checked the conditions and put the red and yellow flags in the safest place to swim and play.
- Have an adult to watch over you
Whenever your in water even in the shallow make sure you have adult supervision so the can help you be safe.
- Listen to the advice from super lifeguards
The surf lifeguards at the beach know all about it so if they give you instructions listen because there might be a storm or a tsunami or you might fall off the board in the deepness. And so you keep safe.
- Never swim or surf alone
When you head straight into the water make sure you have an adult with you at all times so if you drown the adult can save you.
- If in doubt stay out!
If you are at a beach without surf lifeguards and you don't feel comfortable going for a swim just stay out!!!!!!!!
- Be sunsmart
If you are at a beach with your parents and it is so hot and you forgot sunscreen just forget the water because it could cause painful sunburn.
- Learn to recognize rip currents
Rip currents at beaches are really dangerous! Rip currents can pull you back and you don't know were there going to take you. But there 100% dangerous. When you see a line through the sea don’t go near the water.
- Always use the correct and safe equipment
Making sure that you have the right equipment is important for any outdoor activities. If you are at the beach you need to make sure you use a boogie board with a leash and fins.
- Never swim when tired or cold
If you are at the beach and you are tired or cold just don't head out into the surf. Being tired or cold means that you are less able to recognize dangers and keep yourself safe in the surf.
- Consider other surf users
When you are in the water you are usually around other people. It is important to watch out for others to keep you injury free and safe in surf
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