Key Takeaways
Whenever you’re given the chance to swim in the ocean, you should always dive in with caution and common sense.
Don’t swim alone.
Don’t further fuel the effects of dehydration by forgetting to hydrate or drinking too much alcohol.
Know how to look out for rip currents, rip tides, and interpret beach warning flags.
If you plan ahead and practice precaution, you’ll have the time of your life, with safety on your side.
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