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Q: How long does a rip current last?
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What is a current that travels near and parallel to the shore line?

A current that runs parallel to the shoreline is called a rip tide or rip current.


The current that is a serious hazard to swimmers is the?

rip current.


What current is a serious danger to swimmers?

Rip current


Strong surface current that flows away from the beach?

rip current.


A fast narrow current that moves seaward is called a?

a rip current


Can you swim against a rip current or rip tide and make it back to shore?

No, you should NOT try to you swim against a rip current or rip tide. You will NOT usually make it back to shore. Instead, you should swim perpendicular to the rip. It will carry you down shore, but you'll get to shore safely.


Does rip have short or long i?

Rip has a short i sound.


What is another word for rip current?

Undertow.


Name an unseen ocean current which is dangerous to surfers and swimmers?

? rip current ?


What do you do if your in a rip current?

Swim parallel to the ocean shore until clear of the current


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How long does rip rap last?

Rip rap can last for several decades to over a century, depending on factors such as the size and quality of the rock used, the intensity of wave action and currents, and the maintenance of the structure. Proper installation and regular monitoring can help extend the lifespan of rip rap structures.