Avoid These 8 America's Deadliest Beaches on Your Next Vacation

Hanakapiai Beach

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Surf Beach

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New Smyrna Beach

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Gray Whale Cove

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Stinson Beach

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Second Beach

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South Beach

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Kice Island

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Darlington Beach

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Avoid These 8 America's Deadliest Beaches on Your Next Vacation

Hanakapiai Beach

strong rip currents and sudden waves

Hawaii

Surf Beach

strong waves and unpredictable conditions

California

New Smyrna Beach

shark attacks and strong currents

Florida

Gray Whale Cove

steep cliffs and dangerous surf

California

Stinson Beach

strong rip currents and dangerous surf

California

Second Beach

unpredictable waves and rip currents

Washington

South Beach

dangerous marine life and strong surf

Florida

Kice Island

strong currents and dangerous marine life

Florida

Darlington Beach

unpredictable surf and strong rip currents

Maryland