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How to Check Ocean Conditions Before Going to the Beach

A weather app showing sunshine and 82°F does not necessarily mean it is a good day to swim in the ocean. Beach conditions depend on much more than whether it is raining. Rip-current risk, wave height, tides, wind, thunderstorms, water-quality advisories, marine-life warnings, beach closures, and local warning flags can all affect whether entering the …

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