Shouts

Whilst out on a training exercise we were tasked by UK Coastguard to a casualty with a dislocated knee at Rest Bay. The lifeboat was first on scene and crew members provided casualty care. On arrival of our colleagues from Porthcawl Coastguard it became necessary to move the casualty due to the incoming tide and

The D Class was returning to station from an earlier callout and spotted a man and his dog in the river mouth at Ogmore who appeared to be in difficulty. They were being swept upstream by the incoming tide. He waved to request assistance from the lifeboat. He had been attempting to cross the river and had

Our volunteers were tasked by UK Coastguard and launched both lifeboats following a call to report multiple persons cut off by the tide at Southerndown. The lifeboats were launched to locate and assist the casualties. Upon arriving on scene the lifeboats found the persons weren't actually cut off at that point in time and with assistance from

Both our lifeboats were tasked by UK Coastguard to persons cut off by the tide near Ogmore By Sea. The crew picked the casualties up who had lit a fire to signal their location to the lifeboats. They were handed over to our colleagues from Llantwit Major Coastguard to be transferred back to their car.

Our volunteers were tasked by UK Coastguard  and launched the D Class lifeboat to people who had been caught in a current and swept onto rocks at the entrance of Porthcawl Marina. Our colleagues from RNLI Lifeguards South East Wales (who are patrolling Sandy Bay and Trecco Bay beaches over the Easter weekend) had made

Our volunteer crew were tasked by UK Coastguard and launched the Atlantic 85 lifeboat following a call from a concerned member of the public who had seen a loan kayaker going onto Tusker Rock. The lifeboat was tasked along with Llantwit Major Coastguard to investigate and establish the kayaker was safe, well and required no

Our Atlantic 85 lifeboat was launched to a surfer caught in the rip current at Rest Bay. He had been swept around the point in a South Easterly direction towards town. The lifeboat was quickly on scene and found the surfer approximately 150 metres offshore of the cove area of Rest Bay being assisted by

Our volunteer crew were tasked by UK Coastguard following a report of two surfers caught in the rip current and swept around the point at Rest Bay. The crew arrived on scene to find the surfers climbing out of the water onto rocks in the cove area of Rest Bay. Information regarding their location was

Both our Atlantic 85 and D Class lifeboats were tasked by UK Coastguard whilst out on training exercise to assist a yacht which had made a Pan Pan call after suffering engine difficulties in Sandy Bay. The yacht was taken under tow and into Porthcawl Marina. Both lifeboats assisted the yacht through the marina gate

Both Porthcawl's Atlantic 85 and D Class lifeboats were involved in a multi agency search in the Trecco Bay area following a tasking request by UK Coastguard.