5 tips for staying safe at the beach | Australia Explained | English | SBS Audio

When we think of Australian beach hazards, sharks might come to mind. But actually, rip currents are Australia’s number one beach hazard. Rips are powerful channels of water that move in the opposite direction to the waves, pulling you away from the beach and out to sea. Learn how to spot rips, what to do if you get caught in one and more beach safety tips.

Did you know that sharks aren’t the biggest killers at Australian beaches? 🦈🏖️ Here are five tips to help you stay safe at the beach! 🌊☀️

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