According to the San Diego Surf School, the best way to avoid being stung by a stingray is to do the “stingray shuffle.” This ...

Each year, as the water warms, stingrays return to the shallow surf, burying themselves in the sand where the sea meets the shore. Most beachgoers never notice them — and that’s exactly the point.

With the temperatures set to soar in the coming days, beach-goers are being warned of an unassuming little fish with an ‘absolutely horrendous’ sting, who is hiding in the shallows.