NR 04-03-24 (Ocean Safety officials post Box Jellyfish signs at Po‘ipū Beach Park and Salt Pond Beach Park, advising avoiding swimming)

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DEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, MAYOR
REIKO MATSUYAMA, MANAGING DIRECTOR

News Release

For Immediate Release: April 3, 2024

Ocean Safety officials post Box Jellyfish signs at Salt Pond Beach Park, advising avoiding swimming

Ocean Safety Bureau officials have posted “Box Jellyfish” signs at Salt Pond and Po‘ipū beach parks.

In addition, officials advise avoiding swimming in this area.

Beachgoers are urged to follow all warning signs.

For up-to-date information about ocean conditions and ocean safety, please speak to a county lifeguard at any lifeguard station, visit http://hawaiibeachsafety.com/, or call the Ocean Safety Bureau at 808-241-4984.

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