Adjusted for British Summer Time when applicable

Know the risks:

risk-shock

The temperature of our waters can steal the air from your lungs and leave you helpless in seconds.

risk-intowater

Around half the people who drown slip, trip or fall into the water. They don’t expect to get wet.

risk-rip

If you fall into water unexpectedly fight your instinct. Relax and float on your back. Float to live.

Latest Shouts in Porthcawl

Launch 62/26 – 📟 5.34pm

June 27th, 2026

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard following a report that multiple people were cut off by the tide at Southerndown. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was launched on

Launch 61/26 – 📟 11.02am

June 27th, 2026

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to assess the situation regarding a yacht with engine difficulties near Nash Point. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was launched on service and made

Launch 60/26 – 📟 7.30pm

June 26th, 2026

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to assist two swimmers reported to be in difficulty near Porthcawl breakwater. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was launched and made good speed

Launch 59/26 – 📟 7.08pm

June 26th, 2026

Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard following a report of two paddleboarders being blown out to sea by offshore winds and tidal currents. The charity’s Atlantic 85 lifeboat Rose of the Shires was