churning the sea off jersey and new york coast, brian donohue is at the shore. reporter: i hate to have been proven right, after friday, a woman was pulled from water, here and died, i sent out this tweet. about what i was afraid was going to happen over the weekend. like anyone who spent a lot of team in these waters, i was worried that combination of big swells and rip currents and hurricane harvey and hurricane maria offshore, warm weather would lure swimmers, and the lack of lifeguards could lead to tragedy, over week three people drowning here over th the week. in new jersey, scores of others pulled from waters, by water rescue teams, lifeguards police and good sa samaritans. >> under scoring need for more education and awareness on rip currents, the surfers have a unusual understanding of these, in a weird way, the rip currents are our friends, you notice that surfers paddle out alongside the jetties, because of the rip currents there. they are powerful and it is fruit less and pointless to fight gain it, they take you to calmer weather. it is the panic th