"Look for where the waves are breaking consistently, then look to each side where they do not break consistently. Those areas are rip currents," Life Saving Victoria's Liam Krige said. Other key ...

Rip currents are the most serious hazard that threatens swimmers in South Florida, where they can be just as dangerous in the ...

Want to know how to recognise a rip tide before getting into the water at the beach? Here are five telltale signs of one...

10. And while the ocean consistently poses a danger to swimmers, experts and first responders say that Palm Beach County beaches in the past two weeks have experienced the perfect mix to create an ...

Rip currents form when incoming waves create an underwater sandbar. The waves push more water between the sandbar and the shore until it collapses and the water rushes back to the sea through a ...

The Center for Research in Marine Sciences and Limnology (Cimar-UCR) warned of high waves with strong breaking on the beaches ...

Swimmers were advised against entering the ocean in several counties in coastal Alabama and the Florida panhandle.

For experienced surfers, a strong swell that showed up on Thursday, Nov. 28, offered plenty of waves to be thankful for – but for visitors or people unfamiliar with the ocean, the elevated surf ...