Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=fpI9CJokCyA Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter ‘I love what I do: Lifeguard behind Santa Cruz beach rescue releases statement [ulntAaVmHkT] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT Ryder Williams, 16, thanked his fellow lifeguard for helping him in the rescue, noting the “waves were pushing so hard”. Alyssa Goard reports. Stay connected with NBC Bay Area online: Bluesky: WhatsApp: Download our mobile app: On iOS: On Android: Watch our 24/7 streaming channel: Sign up for our newsletters: #lifeguard #santacruz #bayarea #rescue aNgxy8D2Cr7 0Ji0eWS9yAp YcjjM3ueprD Vhfl5YvtSCA uSPR5SG9Moi
Ryder Williams, 16, thanked his fellow lifeguard for helping him in the rescue, noting the “waves were pushing so hard”. Alyssa Goard reports. Stay connected with NBC Bay Area online: Bluesky: WhatsApp: Download our mobile app: On iOS: On Android: Watch our 24/7 streaming channel: Sign up for our newsletters: #lifeguard #santacruz #bayarea #rescue aNgxy8D2Cr7 0Ji0eWS9yAp YcjjM3ueprD Vhfl5YvtSCA uSPR5SG9Moi