About the Authors

William Koon

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

w.koon@unsw.edu.au

Affiliations School of Biological Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Beach Safety Research Group, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Amy Peden

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Beach Safety Research Group, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, School of Population Health, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Jasmin C. Lawes

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Biological Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Beach Safety Research Group, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Surf Life Saving Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Robert W. Brander

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Biological Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Beach Safety Research Group, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.