Enjoy the beach safely: Know how to escape a rip current

With a pleasant weekend forecast for beachgoers, awareness of rip current risks is vital. Lifeguard flags indicate safety levels; yellow signals a moderate risk, while red warns against swimming altogether. In rip currents, swimmers should either swim parallel to the shore or float and then swim back when able. Safety comes first, so share this knowledge with friends and family to ensure a fun, secure beach experience.