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Newport Beach Lifeguard Tips - #2 Check with a Lifeguard

The beaches of Newport Beach are some of the finest on the west coast attracting millions of local residence and tourists each year. Many of our Newport Beach vacation rentals are located on the beautiful waterfront or just a short walk away. The Newport Beach lifeguards protect all of these beach goers on 6.2 miles of ocean and 2.5 miles of bay beaches Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Newport Beach Lifeguard Tips - #1 Riptides: What You Need To Know

What are Rip Currents Rip currents are powerful, channeled, currents of water moving away from shore. They are especially dangerous for weak and non-swimmers, but it is important to note that they can sweep even the most well trained and strongest swimmer out to sea in just seconds. The speed of a rip currents averages about 1 - 2 feet per second and Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Catch the Wave - Newport's Top 5 Surfspots

The Wedge This is the most famous surf spot in Newport Beach, and when it comes to the art of bodysurfing, possibly the world. The Wedge is named for it's unique wave formation. Located at the end of the Peninsula, the Wedge is formed when a side wave comes bouncing off the jetty to meet the incoming swell, wedging together to create an A-frame wave Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, October 21, 2015