Shouts

Whilst returning from an earlier launch to Dunraven Bay, UK Coastguard gave a further tasking to the crew of our D Class Hugo Missen. The coastguard had received a report from Porthcawl NCI of a number of people attempting to cross the Ogmore river at the river mouth. When the crew arrived on scene they

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report they'd received from Porthcawl NCI that a paddleboarder may be in need of assistance off Dunraven Bay. The charity's D Class lifeboat Hugo Missen was launched on service. When the crew arrived on scene the paddleboarder had made it close into shore and required no assistance.

Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were on training exercise at Rest Bay onboard Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires when they spotted a paddleboarder being assisted by an RNLI lifeguard some distance from the shore. There was a second paddleboarder close by too. Both had been some distance from the shore in off shore winds when the

Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew launched on their training exercise aboard D Class Hugo Missen and were immediately flagged down by a swimmer in Sandy Bay. The swimmer requested assistance and was taken aboard the lifeboat and dropped back to the slipway at the harbour.

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew following a report they’d received from Porthcawl NCI that a group of 5 people were cut off by the tide on the southern side of Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. Both the charity’s D Class lifeboat, Hugo Missen and Atlantic 85 lifeboat, Rose of the Shires were launched on service

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report of 4 people cut off by the tide near Nash Point. Both the charity's D Class lifeboat, Hugo Missen and Atlantic 85 lifeboat, Rose of the Shires were launched on service and made best speed to the location. Llantwit Major Coastguard, South Wales Police, South

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report of a person in difficulty in the water at Ogmore-by-Sea. Whilst the lifeboats made best speed to the scene the Coastguard received news that the person had made it safely to shore. Both lifeboats were stood down and returned to station to be made ready

UK Coastguard requested the launch of both Porthcawl's inshore lifeboats to assist Police and Llantwit Major Coastguard Team at Llantwit Major beach.

Porthcawl's volunteer RNLI crew were diverted from their training exercise by UK Coastguard following a report from Porthcawl NCI that a group of 3 people were cut off on the south side of Dunraven Bay, Southerndown. Both the charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat and D Class lifeboat proceeded to the location to investigate. On further investigation

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report of a person in the water at Newton Beach requiring assistance. The charity's D Class lifeboat, Hugo Missen was launched on service and arrived on scene shortly after. The crew assisted a person from the water and then handed the casualty to other emergency services