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Across 1. Don't swim _________ the current 4. Rip current speeds are typically 1-2 feet per ________ 6. Stay atleast _______ away from jetties and piers 7. Speeds of _________ feet per second have been recorded 8. _________ percent of water rescues on surf beaches are due o rip currents 9. When waves break strongly in some locations and weaker in other locations, this can cause __________ cells which are seen as rip currents 12. Riptides are the leading _______ _________ for all beachgoers 15. The speed of rip currents will __________ when wave height and length

Down 2. Riptides can occur anywhere with breaking waves, including __________ 3. They most typically form in low spots or breaks in ________ 5. About _______ die each year from rip currents 10. Riptides are much more common in ___________ season 11. You should swim _______ to the shore line 13. Thats faster than an ___________ swimmer can swim 14. Never swim_________