Shouts

The volunteer RNLI crew at Porthcawl were paged by HM Coastguard following reports of a light aircraft in the sea between the lifeboat station and the Seabank Hotel at Porthcawl. The Atlantic 85 lifeboat launched to assist. One person was onboard and was taken into the care of coastguards and ambulance crews. Three RNLI lifeboats

As the Atlantic 85 lifeboat was preparing to recover from the previous call (launch 33 / 2023) when HM Coastguard re-tasked the lifeboat following a PAN PAN assistance call from a vessel in difficulty near Sker Point. The crew were requested to proceed to the location to assess the situation. Once on scene the crew

HM Coastguard requested the launch of the charity's Atlantic 85 Lifeboat 'Rose of the Shires' to assist a kite surfer who was reported to be in difficulty off Porthcawl sea front by Porthcawl NCI watch keepers. Porthcawl's Atlantic 85 was launched and the crew located the casualty in shallow water at Sandy Bay. A crew

Whilst on the shore with the casualties from service launch 30 a member of the public approached the crew member stating his wife was sea swimming and had not returned, last seen 30 minutes ago in the water towards Newton Buoy. HM Coastguard requested the Atlantic 85 carry out a search of Newton Bay and

HM Coastguard paged Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew to assist two paddle boards in Newton struggling against the wind and tide. The Atlantic 85 lifeboat arrived and assisted both to shore. Whilst on the shore with the casualties a member of the public approached the crew member stating his wife was sea swimming and had not

Two people on a paddle board phoned 999 to speak to HM Coastguard and requested assistance as they were being blown off shore away from Ogmore By Sea towards Tusker Rock. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat ‘Rose of the Shires’ was launched on service arriving on scene shortly after. An initial search commenced and a

Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard to assess the situation involving a vessel in difficulties off Sker Point. The charity’s Atlantic 85 ‘Rose of the Shires’ was launched on service. Once the lifeboat arrived on scene the helm assessed the situation. The helm made the decision that taking the vessel under tow

Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to assess the situation with a jet bike which had suffered mechanical failure off Pink Bay, Porthcawl. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat “Rose of the Shires” was launched on service. Once the lifeboat arrived on scene the helm decided the best way to assist the casualty

Porthcawl RNLI's Atlantic 85 was on a training exercise when HM Coastguard requested they attend Ogmore By Sea following reports of a paddle board in difficulty. The lifeboat diverted from exercise, proceeded to scene and located one paddle boarder. The casualty was taken on board the lifeboat and returned to the safety of Ogmore beach.

HM Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew to assist two people on an inflatable kayak struggling to get back to shore. The casualties were being aided by an RNLI lifeguard who had paddled out to them on a rescue paddle board. The Atlantic 85 was launched on service. The two casualties were taken onboard the