Dicing with death - these youngsters risk their lives in a deadly came of 'chicken' played against massive waves whipped up by storm-force winds.
The laughing schoolboys are just one slip away from being dragged out to sea - provoking an urgent warning from coastguards to parents.
Devon's 'wave dodgers' were spotted on the seafront at Dawlish trying to avoid the huge breakers, many towering over 20ft, that were crashing against the slippery sea wall.