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Water Safety

Always try and swim on beaches or at locations where lifeguards are on duty. Never swim alone.

Don’t swim just after eating
Never swim in the dark, or when you are hot or tired
Avoid swimming in strange places
Never swim out to sea after drifting objects
Don’t stay in the water too long
Never swim out to sea
Always swim parallel and close to the shore
Obey lifeguards and swim between lifeguard flags
Exercise caution when using inflatable toys
Pay attention to signs on the beach
Never encourage others or make them take risks in the water
Those going sailing or using other water craft must always wear a lifejacket or buoyancy aids