SOUTHERN CAPE NEWS - The NSRI are urging the public to be cautious around the coastline for the beginning phase of the 31 January full moon (blue moon) spring tide has begun to increase in intensity.
Tides will build towards the spring tide peak on Wednesday 31 January.
The full moon spring tide will affect the coastline from Monday 29 January, peaking on Wednesday, 31 January, and lasting until after the first weekend of February.
Bathers, anglers, coastal hikers and beach strollers are urged to be cautious.
Bathers should only go to beaches where and when lifeguards are on duty and swim within the safe demarcated swimming zones that lifeguards post using their red and yellow flags.
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