News & Events

10 . 02 . 2021

Example of a BEN sign

Do you know your local BEN?

In an emergency, timeliness in response is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN […]

Blogs, Safety & Rescue

22 . 01 . 2021

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Beach safety urged ahead of Australia Day

With WA’s coastal and ocean drowning deaths currently up 110% on this time last year, with 21 fatalities recorded to date, beachgoers are being urged to exercise caution when heading […]

Media Release, Safety & Rescue

20 . 01 . 2021

Abalone fishing at Ocean Reef

Safety a priority as this weekend’s abalone fishing gets go ahead

With this Saturday’s abalone fishing session confirmed to proceed, Surf Life Saving WA’s message remains one of caution following an abalone fishing fatality earlier this month. Weather conditions for this […]

Media Release, Safety & Rescue

14 . 01 . 2021

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

New skills learnt & friendships forged on annual youth camps

Last week, more than 100 of our youth members took part in our highly anticipated annual youth camps – TOAD & Rise Up. On Monday morning, 71 U14 & U15 […]

Clubs & Members

12 . 01 . 2021

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Rookies rise to the challenge

Surf Life Saving WA’s inaugural Rookie Lifeguard Program proved an overwhelming success as the first intake of eager recruits hit Surf House last week, ready to tackle a range of […]

24 . 12 . 2020

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Beach safety urged across holiday season

With the Christmas break shaping up to be a hot one, West Australians are expected to flock to WA’s beaches to cool off with family and friends. However, with coastal […]

Media Release, Safety & Rescue

11 . 12 . 2020

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Sharks cause flurry of beach closures along our coast

With the warmer weather now seeing West Australians flocking to our beaches, Surf Life Saving WA is reminding beach-goers to stay alert, with 11 beach closures since Monday due to […]

09 . 12 . 2020

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Safety a priority as abalone season opens

Recognised as the most dangerous coastal recreational activity in WA, fishers are being urged to exercise caution ahead of this Saturday’s West Coast Zone abalone season opener, with five fatalities […]

Media Release, Safety & Rescue

05 . 12 . 2020

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Trigg & City Continue to Dominate at SunSmart WA Surf League Round 2

Scarborough beach played host to an exciting Round 2 of the SunSmart WA Surf League series. The event was packed full of action, with the Youth competitors treated to SSE […]

Clubs & Members, Surf Sport

27 . 11 . 2020

In an emergency, timeliness is of the utmost importance and in some instances can be the difference between life & death. This is when knowing your local BEN could make all the difference.

Tragic week on WA coast prompts warning from Surf Life Saving

After a tragic week on the West Australian coast, with a number of fatalities and a search still underway for a young male who went missing off Scarborough on Monday […]

Media Release, Safety & Rescue
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