Winter Ocean Safety!
During the winter season on Kaua’i ocean conditions can change quickly, especially when powerful north and west swells arrive and create strong surf and dangerous rip currents. Ocean Safety office Chad Listman shares a few reminders to stay safe at the beach this winter season.
Providing Gear that Saves Lives
Ocean Education & Programs
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Snorkelers account for about 40% of all drownings on the island of Kauai.
Rip currents are the main cause of life-threatening incidents and drownings.
Snorkelers account for about 40% of all drownings on the island of Kauai.
Rip currents are the main cause of life-threatening incidents and drownings.
Ocean Safety Resources
The Mission
Ocean Safe Kaua’i
To maximize Ocean Safety in and out of the Kaua’i Waters. Sponsoring gear that saves lives & providing ocean education programs for the Kaua’i Community.
Vacation Safely 
For those visiting the island of Kaua’i, we want to encourage those with limited experience to practice ocean safety and take preventative measures to keep our visitors safe!
Tower Map
If you’re wondering “where can I find lifeguard services near me?” then this map is here to help! Please browse through the list of lifeguarded beaches on Kauai in order to make a safe, informed decision about where you’ll enjoy your time outside.
