Season 2026/27 · Shift 1 of 9
Sunday
4 October 2026
PM patrol · 12:45–17:00
Coming up
This page fills in after the shift: the photos, the Captain's wrap, and the awards.
The set-up checklist
- Consult with the lifeguards
- IRB ready
- Two radios on channel 3
- Risk rating on the app
- Surf Com radio check
- Gear, tent and placement · buggy
Shots for the book
- The tent going up (and the tent winning)
- The whole crew under the tent — the book needs one per shift
- The Head of Hospitality with the goods
- Anything for Spotted: sharks, tourists, creatures
- The flags coming down, and the pack-down time