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The ocean can look deceptively calm – until it isn’t. Here’s what ‘hazardous surf’ really means

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The ocean can look deceptively calm – until it isn’t. Here’s what ‘hazardous surf’ really means

Samuel Cornell, UNSW Sydney Over the Easter weekend, seven people drowned along the Australian coast. Most were swept…

bySamuel Cornell

May 11, 2025