look dramatic. NOAA says clues can include a channel of choppy water, differences in water color, foam or debris moving offshore, or a break in the normal line of incoming waves.
Both situations deserve respect, but they require different safety responses.
The Best Beach-Safety Habits
You don’t have to wait until the ocean looks dangerous before thinking about safety.
A few simple habits can significantly improve your chances of having a safe beach day.
Check Conditions Before Swimming
Look at local surf and beach forecasts before entering the water. If
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