Surfer caught in rip current at Windansea Beach, San Diego CA


A surfer became stuck in a rip current near a shack at Windansea Beach. The mother called worried about her son. Lifeguards have a visual and a good Samaritan is helping.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Lifeguards
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Transcript:
00:00
Got a caller on the line saying there is a surfer stuck in rip current, the mother worried about their son.
00:07
Okay,
00:08
what was the location? One in C.
00:09
And break 31 Sam for a different emergency.
00:12
They're on line with Charlie, who's third way, third up the trail from the bottom, and he's with an 18-year-old male with a knee injury.
00:22
We've got a code nine guard over here at Wind and Sea.
00:25
I have a visual one surfer trying to swim in through the rim.
00:28
I'm not heading to the water.
00:29
Do you have at an RP location?
00:30
You're unpacking.
00:31
Besides, she's got a code nine guard here at Winding C.
00:34
I think I have a visual of the surfer trying to swim in.
00:37
Do you have the name of the RP?
00:38
The RP's name is (name withheld) says that the person they're concerned with is to the right of the shack.
00:43
He's trying to make their way in, but they're going backwards.
00:45
Copy, I've got a visual.
00:47
We've got one good Samaritan headed in to assist, and I'm going to stand by.
00:51
We should be good for.
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Location mentioned:
Windansea Beach, San Diego, CA 92037
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