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GOLD COASTBEACH SAFEINFORMATION MAP
ALWAYS SWIM BETWEEN THE RED AND YELLOW FLAGS
41 Sheraton
40 Main Beach
39 Breaker Street
42 Seaworld
45 Seaway
The Broadwater
38 North Narrowneck
37 South Narrowneck
36 Staghorn Avenue
35 Elkhorn Avenue
34 Surfers Paradise
33 Clifford Street
32 Northcliffe
31 Wharf Road
30 Broadbeach
29 Australia Avenue
28 Kurrawa
27 Margaret Avenue
24 Seashell Avenue
25 Hilda Street
26 Mermaid Beach
23 Nobby Beach
22 Santa Monica
21 Miami
20 North Burleigh
19 Fourth Avenue
18 Burleigh Heads
17 Tallebudgera Creek
16 Tallebudgera
15 Pacific
14 Palm Beach
13 South Palm Beach
12 Currumbin Alley11 Currumbin
09 Tugun
07 Bilinga
05 North Kirra
04 Kirra
01 Rainbow Bay
03 Coolangatta
02 GreenmountCity of Gold Coast Lifeguard Service working in proud partnership with
Surf Life Saving Queensland.
GOLD COAST PATROL TIMES
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Beach patrol hours:
8am to 5pm
All beaches are patrolled
during school holidays.
Beach is patrolled:
every day (all year)
seasonally (Nov–April)
on weekends (Sept–April)
seasonally (7 days, Sept–April)
GOLD COAST PATROL TIMES
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RIPS & CURRENTS
HOW TO AVOID & ESCAPE
Avoid rip currents, always swim between the red and yellow flags.
For assistance, stay calm, float and raise an arm to attract attention.
To escape a rip current swim parallel to the beach.
Conserve your energy, waves can assist you back to the beach.
BEACH SAFETY STARTS WITH YOUBEACH SAFETY STARTS WITH YOU
BEACH FLAGSAlways swim between the RED and YELLOW flags.
RED FLAG:No swimming.
YELLOW FLAG:Caution required. Potential Hazards.
RED AND WHITE FLAG:Evacuate the water.
BLACK AND WHITE FLAG:Surfcraft riding area boundary.
REMEMBER THE F - L - A - G - S
F L A G SFIND
the flags to swim
between.The red & yellow
flags mark the best place to swim at
the beach.
LOOK at the safety signs.Safety
signs help identify
potential beach
dangers.
ASK a lifesaver for advice.Conditions can change
quickly. Talk to a lifesaver before
entering the water.
GO swimming
with a friend.
Look out for each
other and get help if needed.
STICKyour hand
up for help.
Stay calm if you
get into trouble.
Raise your arm for
help.
BEACH SAFETY STARTS WITH YOUBEACH SAFETY STARTS WITH YOU
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ALWAYS SWIM BETWEEN THE RED & YELLOW FLAGS
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