Welcome

Well done to Lakes Entrance SLSC.  What a great Nippers Carnival.

This is the website for the Surf Lifesaving Club of Sorrento in Victoria.   Sorrento is located near the tip of the Mornington Peninsula.  It is famous for its beautiful bay and ocean beaches.

Sorrento SLSC has more than 400 members. Each patrol season club members perform between 10 and 20 rescues and over 200 preventative actions on the main ocean beach.

Sorrento SLSC is an active member of the local community, patrolling the back beach, providing sport and recreation, water safety training, skill development,  and offering frontline first aid and emergency services.

This website contains information for visitors to the area, people intending to get involved in surf lifesaving, and operational information (patrol times, rosters, events) for club members.  To navigate this website use the Main Menu on the left. 

Safety Tips

Here are a some tips to ensure your visit to the beach is safe and fun.

1. Always swim between the flags
2. Read and obey the signs.
3. If you are unsure of surf conditions, ask a lifesaver.
4. Don’t swim directly after a meal.
5. Don’t swim under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
6. Never run or dive into the water, even if you have checked before.  Water conditions can change.
7. If you get into trouble in the water, stay calm.  Signal for help, float and wait for assistance.
8. Float with a current or undertow.  Stay calm, don’t try to swim against it.  Signal for help and wait for assistance.

news / recent info
(12/03/2008)

1. lakes entrance results

Click here for the official results from Surf Lifesaving Victoria.  Also check out their article.

2. sorrento swim results

What a beautiful day!!!   Click here for results.  Also check out Swim Website.  See you next year!!!

3. patrol rosters out now

To see who is in your patrol and when you are on duty go here.

4. training News

Chief Steffano has penned a newsletter.  Click  here.

5. patrol times

Click here to see Rosters and Patrol Times.  See the Lifesaver Resources page for copies of Bronze/SRC, and IRB Exams and lots of other goodies.

6. newsletters

The Spray is available on the Lifesaver Resources page.  See the Nippers Resources page for the Nippers Newsletter.

7. surf links

 SwellNet,  Web Cam,  Wave Height,  Water Temp,  Wind,   Hoax Coast