Shark Safety for Surfers in South Africa: Facts, Not Fear
Facts, not fear: how shark safety works on South African beaches, from the Shark Spotters flags and the KZN nets to the conditions that raise the risk and habits for every surf.
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Rip currents, sharks, reefs and big surf: know the risks and come home safe.
Rip Currents: How to Spot Them and Escape Safely
Rip currents are the hidden danger on almost every surf beach. Learn how to spot a rip from the sand, how to escape one calmly and what to do if someone else is caught.
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