Beach Safety Archives - Timothy McGuirk

Rip Currents: An Invisible Threat to Beachgoers

Understanding Rip Currents What is a rip current – Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water that flow away from the shore, often through breaks in the sandbar. They can occur at any beach, regardless of the tide or wave conditions. Rip currents are often difficult to spot, as they may not have … Read more