Latest Shouts
Launch 92/26 – 📟 3.02pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following a 999 call from a lone sailor who was onboard a yacht in difficulty near Scarweather Sands. The yacht had run aground on a sandbank
Launch 90+91/26 – 📟 7.23pm
Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following a 999 call reporting a casualty with a suspected broken pelvis following a fall onto rocks in a remote part of the Vale of Glamorgan
Launch 49/26 – 📟 1.18pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard to assist a female paddleboarder in difficulty off Ogmore by Sea. The charity's Atlantic 85 Rose of the Shires was launched on service and arrived on scene
Launch 89/26 – 📟 10.35am
Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following a report a swimmer had been swept around the end of Porthcawl's breakwater in the strong tidal current on the outgoing tide. The Coastguard had
Launch 88/26 – 📟 6.32pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard whilst out on a training exercise following a concerned 999 call for a dinghy with two people onboard being blown out to sea from Newton beach.
Launch 87/26 – 📟 7.45pm
Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following a report of three windsurfers struggling against a strong (spring) tidal current off Newton Point, Porthcawl. The lifeboat launched and made good speed to the
Launch 85+86/26 – 📟 7.42pm
HM Coastguard tasked both the charity's inshore lifeboats to carry out a search for a paddleboarder reported to be in difficulties between Tusker Rock and Trecco Bay. Both Lifeboats carried out a search of the area
Launch 83+84/26 – 📟 6.58pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard during a training exercise launch following 999 calls that people were in difficulty in the water at Ogmore. HM Coastguard had put out a “Mayday Relay”
Launch 82/26 – 📟 2.29pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to assist paddleboaders in difficulty at Ogmore following a request by RNLI lifeguard colleagues at Ogmore. This tasking came immediately after Launch 81/26 – 📟 2.26pm. Once
Launch 81/26 – 📟 2.26pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were tasked by HM Coastguard to check on a group of swimmers at Sandy Bay (Coney Beach) immediately after Launch 80/26 – 📟 2.03pm. All were found to be safe and
Launch 80/26 – 📟 2.03pm
Porthcawl RNLI’s volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following multiple 999 calls that two people had been swept out to sea off Hutchwns Point.The pair were caught by the strong incoming tide and notorious
Launch 79/26 – 📟 8.51pm
Porthcawl RNLI's volunteer crew were paged by HM Coastguard following a 999 call from two people who were cut off by the tide and trapped on a ledge at Southerndown.The charity’s Atlantic 85 Rose of