Shouts

UK Coastguard retasked Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew who had launched on the D Class Hugo Missen. Our RNLI lifeguard colleagues at Sandy Bay (Coney Beach) had reported two overdue paddleboarders. The D Class was requested to commence a search and assist the lifeguards. After a brief search of the area the RNLI lifeguards confirmed the paddleboarders

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew to reports of multiple people cut off by the tide at the Ogmore River. Both lifeboats were launched on service as a preventative safety measure. The Atlantic 85 arrived on scene and assisted 11 casualties across the river to ensure they did not attempt to cross. The D

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew after receiving a report of a person on a paddleboard with 2 people clinging to it drifting out to sea off Newton Point. The charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was swiftly on scene, having just washed down following a training exercise. All 3 casualties were taken

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew after receiving reports of multiple persons attempting to cross the Ogmore River from the Newton side as the tide was nearing high water. The charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was launched on service and transferred 31 people across the river as a preventative safety measure to

UK Coastguard paged Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report that a group of people on a kayak had got into difficulty close to Newton Point. The charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was launched on service with four crew onboard and arrived on scene locating the casualties on the rocks to the

UK Coastguard tasked Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew following a report a fisherman had fallen into the water from rocks in the cove area of Rest Bay (between Rest Bay Point and Hutchwns Point). Both the charity's D Class Hugo Missen and Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires were launched on service but were stood down by the

UK Coastguard paged Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew along with Porthcawl Coastguard team following a report a person had been seen entering the water at Newton Beach wearing shorts but had not been seen returning. The crew onboard the charity's Atlantic 85 lifeboat, Rose of the Shires conducted a thorough search of the area on a

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