Florida Beach Safety

Rip Currents

Category: Florida Beach Safety

What is a Rip Current? A rip current is a fast-moving, narrow stream of water that flows away from the shore, usually moving perpendicular to the beach. These currents transport […]

Red Tide

Category: Florida Beach Safety

What is Red Tide? Red tide is a type of harmful algal bloom. These blooms happen when colonies of algae—simple marine plants—multiply uncontrollably, releasing toxins that can harm people, fish, […]