The weather is so beautiful outside and that means people are hitting the beaches more these days. It’s important to understand some of the beaches you might be visiting could be more dangerous than others. Some could even be deadly, so we want you to protect yourself and be safe. There are a lot of Florida beaches listed and many of them are top 10. See if Tampa, Florida was listed below or even Clearwater.
Check out the full list here to see exactly which cities are at the top!
1. New Smyrna Beach, Florida
They received a score of 8.14 out of 10 because there’s been 10 surf zone fatalities and 32 reported shark attacks.
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2. Cocoa Beach, Florida
They received a score of 7.57 out of 10 because of several surf zone fatalities and shark attacks.
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3. Ormond Beach, Florida
They received a score of 7.48 out of 10 because of hurricanes surf zone fatalities than shark attacks.
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4. Panama City Beach, Florida
They received a score of 7.16 out of 10 with 24 surf deaths.
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6. Melbourne Beach, Florida
They received a score of 6.35 out of 10 with three surf zone fatalities and six shark attacks.
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7. Jacksonville Beach, Florida
They received a score of 6.02 out of 10 with three surf zone deaths and three shark attacks.
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10. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
They received a score of 5.37 out of 10 with three surf zone fatalities and two shark attacks.
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