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How do you signal to a lifeguard when you need help  

wave your hand back and fourth 

100

what do you do before getting in the water 

count the swell 

100

what do you do to get out of a rip current 

swim horizontally to the shore 

200

What is one way to identify a rip current 

Brown sandy water, the water is sucking out, there is darker water where the chanel is, increase of wave height


200

if the waves are slower between waves does it mean they are building 

yes 

200

where is the rip current 


300

How do you escape a rip current 

Swim horizontally to the shore 

300

what is the distance between waves called 

intervals 

300

what do you do to avoid getting stung by a sting ray 

shuffle your feet 

400

What kind of rip Currents form next to structures 

Boundary rips 

400

if the interval between 4ft by 3sec is the swell building or decreasing 

the swell is decreasing 

400

how do you count if the swell is building 

you count the intervals 

500

Name the three kinds of rip currents 

Channelised rips ,Boundary rips, Flash rips

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if the swell is 6 ft by 10 sec then the next swell is 6 ft by 5 sec is the swell building  or decreasing 

it is decreasing 

500

this question is worth 1,500 points 

where is my favorite place to surf in Newport Beach 

the jetty's 

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