West Coast Water Safety

West Coast Water Safety WCWS staff are amongst the most experienced first aid, water safety and event safety staff in Aust. Due to the growing demand for first aid training.

West Coast Water Safety (WCWS), is a specialised business dedicated to aquatic training and certification. WCWS focuses exclusively on providing rigorous and thorough aquatics training throughout Western Australia. Established in 2017, WCWS initially focused on certifying ocean lifeguards and providing aquatic rescue training. Rapid growth followed, as our reputation for excellence spread, attract

ing partnerships with affiliated companies, government bodies, educational institutions, and the general public. West Coast First Aid Training (WCFAT), was created. WCFAT, proudly offer a comprehensive range of nationally accredited first aid units of competency, from HLTAID009 CPR to HLTAID016, as well as the HLTSS00068 Occupational First Aid Skill Set. Our commitment to quality and extensive expertise ensures that we deliver top-notch training across Western Australia.

Shinju Sand N Sounds taking shape for tonight and then the long table dinner tomorrow. I believe there are still a coupl...
04/09/2026

Shinju Sand N Sounds taking shape for tonight and then the long table dinner tomorrow. I believe there are still a couple of tickets available...

Shire of Broome
Broome And Around
Beach Hut Broome
Broome Surf Life Saving Club
Cable Beach House

02/09/2026

Good job everyone

Thank you to all our Cable Beach, Broome WA visitors pointing out the "Croc" this morning (02/09/2026). Here is the offe...
02/09/2026

Thank you to all our Cable Beach, Broome WA visitors pointing out the "Croc" this morning (02/09/2026). Here is the offender... a snub-nose dolphin (bad shot, sorry drone getting low on power and very windy)

Shire of Broome
Beach Hut Broome
Broome Surf Life Saving Club
Broome And Around
Cable Beach House

That was a big fella.For those asking it was "relocated" to the Croc Park so ypu can go and pay it a visit....
29/08/2026

That was a big fella.

For those asking it was "relocated" to the Croc Park so ypu can go and pay it a visit....

And a second croc to the north of Cable Beach, Broome, WA, reported to us by people walking along the beach. Thank you f...
29/08/2026

And a second croc to the north of Cable Beach, Broome, WA, reported to us by people walking along the beach. Thank you for your vigilance, and also to the callers from the Cable Beach House this morning. Hope you didn't choke on the breakfast spotting the second big fella. All before the patrol had even started.

Beach Hut Broome
Shire of Broome
Broome Surf Life Saving Club
Broome And Around

+++ UPDATE: 11:45am Saturday 29 August +++

The croc has now been captured and removed from the area.
Both Cable Beach and Gantheaume Point Beach have been reopened.
Thanks to Yawaru Rangers and Parks and Wildlife Service Rangers for a successful removal operation.
The croc will be taken to Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Farm on the outskirts of Broome.

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⚠️ WARNING - CROCODILE SIGHTING – CABLE BEACH ⚠️

A CONFIRMED 3m estuarine (saltwater) crocodile was sighted today at 8:30am, Saturday 29 August 2026 approximately 2km north of Cable Beach and 100m offshore moving south towards Gantheaume Point.

As a result, the following beaches have been closed:
🚫Gantheaume Point Beach
🚫Cable Beach

Closures will remain in place for at least 24 hours.

Parks and Wildlife Service rangers are patrolling the area.
To assist in the management of crocodiles near Broome, sightings should be reported to 𝗗𝗕𝗖𝗔 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝟵𝟭𝟵𝟱 𝟱𝟱𝟬𝟬.

Your safety is your responsibility, always 𝗕𝗘 𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗪𝗜𝗦𝗘 in the Kimberley.

Cable Beach, Broome WA is closed until at least 0930am Sunday 30/08/2026 due to a large saltwater croc in the areaSwimmi...
29/08/2026

Cable Beach, Broome WA is closed until at least 0930am Sunday 30/08/2026 due to a large saltwater croc in the area

Swimming is prohibited.
Stay back from the water's edge.

Beach Hut Broome
Shire of Broome
Broome Surf Life Saving Club
Broome And Around

Cable Beach, Broome WA is back open. Water temp 26deg. A little choppy thanks to the breeze but not bad.....Umbrellas ar...
24/08/2026

Cable Beach, Broome WA is back open. Water temp 26deg. A little choppy thanks to the breeze but not bad.....

Umbrellas are up and lounge chairs waiting for you.....

Shire of Broome
Broome And Around
Broome Surf Life Saving Club
Beach Hut Broome

Closed again until 1.30pm tomorrow (Monday 24/08/2026
23/08/2026

Closed again until 1.30pm tomorrow (Monday 24/08/2026

** 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝟭𝗽𝗺 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 **

A crocodile matching the description of the one sighted this morning has been seen off Gantheaume Point.

As a result, Cable Beach has also been closed.
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𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 - 𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗟𝗘 𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 – 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 ⚠️

A CONFIRMED 3.5m estuarine (saltwater) crocodile was sighted this morning, Sunday 23 August 2026, at 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁.

As a result, the following beaches will be closed:
🚫 Entrance Point
🚫 Simpsons Beach
🚫 Town Beach
🚫 Reddell Beach
🚫 Demco Beach

Closures will remain in place for at least 24 hours. Parks and Wildlife Service rangers are patrolling the area.

To assist in the management of crocodiles near Broome, sightings should be reported to 𝗗𝗕𝗖𝗔 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝟵𝟭𝟵𝟱 𝟱𝟱𝟬𝟬.

Your safety is your responsibility, always 𝗕𝗘 𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗪𝗜𝗦𝗘 in the Kimberley.

21/08/2026

Cable Beach, Broome WA is back open again. A few RIPs and waves about, so please swim between the red and yellow flags.

Shire of Broome
Broome Surf Life Saving Club
Beach Hut Broome
Broome And Around

Real Experience MattersWhen an emergency happens, training matters. But real-world experience matters even more.At West ...
06/06/2026

Real Experience Matters

When an emergency happens, training matters. But real-world experience matters even more.

At West Coast First Aid Training & West Coast Water Safety, our instructors include professional lifeguards, paramedics, firefighters, and rescue crew members with firsthand experience in emergency response.

We deliver nationally recognised: ✅ CPR ✅ First Aid ✅ Advanced First Aid ✅ Remote Site First Aid ✅ Pool Lifeguard Training ✅ Water Rescue Training

Perfect for: ✔ Businesses ✔ Councils ✔ Schools ✔ Community groups ✔ Aquatic centres ✔ Sporting organisations

Train with professionals who’ve been there.
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