Beach Lifeguard Signals (RLSS, RNLI & SLSGB) - Freewave Training

Beach lifeguard and lifesaver hand signals. Using hands, flags and whistle signal these are the correct ways to signal between lifeguards and with the public for beach safety. Signals include: Attracting attention from shore, message received, message not clear, proceed further out to sea, return to shore, remain stationary, pick up buoys, adjust buoys. Why do lifesavers wave their arms? This video explains the signals used by Lifeguards when communicating. 00:00 -Introduction 00:18 -To attract Attention 00:25 -Message received and understood 00:33 -Message not clear 00:39 Return to Shore 00:44 -Proceed further out to sea 00:50 -Remain Stationary 00:55 -Go Right Go Left 01:05 -Boat to investigate submerged object 01:09 -Pick up Swimmers 01:17 -Pick up Buoys 01:22 -Adjust Buoys 01:33 -Assistance required (from lifeguard or casualty) 01:45 -Another board required (from lifeguard at sea) 01:50 -Danger (from lifeguard at sea) 01:56 -All Clear (from lifeguard at sea) 02:00 -Swimmer Required (from lifeguard at sea) 02:06 -Request return to shore (from lifeguard at sea) 02:10 -Whistle blasts and meaning