Safety advice
Every year thousands of people get into real, life-threatening difficulty on our coasts. They may be washed out to sea, pulled under by a strong rip current, or simply get into the water when conditions are dangeorus. To ensure you and your family don't put yourselves in danger we have compiled some simple steps you can take to stay safe on the beach.
Top tips to stay safe
The RNLI's recommendations on how to keep yourself and your family safe when visiting the beach.
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Know your flags
Do you know what the different coloured flags mean when you are at the beach?
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Beach safety film
The RNLI have put together this 2 minute film to ensure your family's safety when visiting the beach this summer.
View the Beach safety film
Understanding hazards and dangers
Do you know what a rip current is and how to get out of trouble if caught in one? This and other top tips for avoiding hazards and danger at the beach.
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