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Both lifeboats were launched to conduct a search following a report of a missing child at Trecco Bay last seen in the water. Following a short search the child was found safe and well on the beach and the lifeboats were stood down.
UK Coastguard requested the launch of our D Class lifeboat to 2 persons with an inflatable lilo west of Ogmore River. They were attempting to swim after it as it was being blown out to sea and were monitored by Porthcawl NCI on their coastal surveillance cameras. Both persons managed to make it back to
Both lifeboats launched to a multi agency incident and were stood down once all was resolved.
Tasked by UK Coastguard to assist with a multi agency incident at Kenfig Sands. Porthcawl's D Class lifeboat launched to assist.
UK Coastguard requested the launch of our Atlantic 85 lifeboat following a report of an inflatable dinghy with two people onboard who were attempting to paddle out to fairy buoy. The report had come from Porthcawl NCI who were monitoring the situation. Both people were brought onboard the lifeboat and returned to the beach at
Porthcawl’s volunteer crew were tasked to two personal watercraft’s (PWC’s) half way between Porthcawl and Lynmouth. One PWC had suffered steering failure whilst the other was likely to run out of fuel due to the extra strain caused by towing the stricken PWC back to Porthcawl. Sea conditions were moderate/choppy and wind NW force 4.
UK Coastguard requested the launch of our D Class lifeboat to check on a group of seven people cut off by the tide at Dunraven Bay. All were happy to stay in their location until the tide receded. The D Class returned to station with no further assistance given.
Porthcawl's D Class lifeboat was launched on service on Friday evening to two people cut off by the tide to the east of Dunraven Bay. The two were out on a first date which didn't quite go to plan. After a walk along the coast near Southerndown they found themselves trapped by the incoming tide.
Tasked by UK Coastguard to assist with a multi agency incident. Porthcawl's D Class lifeboat launched to assist.
UK Coastguard requested the launch of our Atlantic 85 lifeboat to a swimmer believed to be in difficulty in the Rest Bay area. The lifeboat was stood down shortly after launch with the call being a false alarm with good intent.
