An 11-year-old swept out in a rip at Goolwa Beach was among those rescued by local surf lifesavers over the Christmas and New Year period.
The child lost her boogie board in a rip before patrol hours, but luckily, was witnessed in danger and rescued.
Goolwa Surf Life Saving Club President, Matt Burrage, said the season was busy, mainly spurred from those in the water outside of patrolled beaches...