Date of Incident:
07/08/2026
Station:
NCI Porthcawl
Incident Summary:
HMCG called NCI re. concern for 2 paddle boarders. CCTV scan commenced, and casualties were identified 600mtrs offshore, making very slow progress, monitoring requested. No immediate danger.
After a very slow journey, both casualties returned to shore, CG updated, NFA.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Manual Craft Paddle Boarding
Cause of Incident:
Thought to be in Trouble