During 2020 all NCI stations closed for two months at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. On re-opening most stations were single-crewed for the rest of the year.
| Incident No. | Date of Incident | Station Name | Incident Summary | Initiated by | Lifeboat involved | MCA | MCA No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35233 | 22/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | RNLI Lifeguards asked for monitoring of kayak in possible trouble. Target identified and updated when it made it safely to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 019980 |
| 35234 | 22/07/2020 | NCI Rame Head | MoP reported fainting lady close by. CG informed and paramedic attended. Lady recovered sufficiently to leave site. | NCI | No | Yes | 019938 |
| 35236 | 22/07/2020 | NCI Nells Point | Reported to CG three persons cut off by tide on Barry Island. ILB attended to bring them safely to mainland. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 20002 |
| 35257 | 21/07/2020 | NCI Exmouth | Informed RNLI Lifeguards of two unmanned drifting inflatables. Targets retrieved by RNLI PWC. | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/n |
| 35258 | 21/07/2020 | NCI Exmouth | Informed Lifeguards of bathers in Red Flag zone. Patrol attended and targets left water. | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/n |
| 35222 | 21/07/2020 | NCI Mablethorpe | Relayed MoP report to police of children setting fire to undergrowth. PSO attended but nothing found. nfa | NCI | No | No | n/n |
| 35226 | 21/07/2020 | NCI Nare Point | Reported to CG that disabled motor cruiser was visual. Monitored and updated when a local craft and AWLB assisted her in. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 012719 |
| 35229 | 21/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | Contacted CG to assist in finding missing child. Area swept visually and by camera but no sighting. CG later reported target found safe and well. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 019771 |
| 35231 | 21/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | CG requested any sighting of MoPs reported tidebound. ILB launched and confirmed targets were climbers about to ascend. nfa FAWGI | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | n/n |
| 35213 | 20/07/2020 | NCI Worms Head | Co-ordinated with CG, CRT and RNLI to recover a number of MoP from island in rising tide. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 019578 |
| 35218 | 20/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG a number of people cut off by tide. RNLI and CRT attended. Updated when they managed to scramble ashore. LBs checked area before standing down. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 019595 |
| 35219 | 20/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | CG requested any visual of possibly suicidal male. Camera link established on target. CRT attended. Updated when he was approached by police. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 019645 |
| 35474 | 20/07/2020 | NCI Needles | Liaised with CG and ILB to recover disabled yacht. | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 019568 |
| 35211 | 19/07/2020 | NCI Calshot Tower | Advised CG that kayak stuck in mud was visual. Monitored and updated when CRT attended. | NCI | No | Yes | 019412 |
| 35197 | 18/07/2020 | NCI Nells Point | Reported to CG and police three youths entering secure compound. Police attended and targets exited swiftly. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 36929 | 18/07/2020 | NCI Swanage | Reported dinghy in difficulty. radio report to HMCG confirmed dinghy capsized. Motor cruiser assisting. Monitored and updated HMCG till ILB tasked. ILB diverted so monitored till dinghy recovered. | MMO | Yes | Yes | 19147 |
| 35186 | 17/07/2020 | NCI Exmouth | Reported to CG that disabled PWC reported by NCI Teignmouth was visual. Updated when ILBs recovered it to shore. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 018940 |
| 35196 | 17/07/2020 | NCI Teignmouth | Relayed call from disabled PWC to CG. Exmouth and Teignmouth LBs attended to tow in. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 018940 |
| 35188 | 17/07/2020 | NCI Nells Point | Advised HMCG of swimmers struggling against tied. RNLI Lifeguards contact by HMCG. RNLI monitored and confirmed when all swimmers safely ashore. | NCI | No | Yes | 018982 |
| 35182 | 17/07/2020 | NCI Felixstowe | Reported to CG possible FV in trouble. CRT attended. Target monitored and found not to be in trouble (rowing to lobster pots with engine failure). nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 018945 |
| 35189 | 17/07/2020 | NCI Hengistbury Head | CG requested any sighting of reportedly capsized vessel. LB attended and area searched but no sighting. FAWGI ? | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 18977 |
| 35190 | 16/07/2020 | NCI Teignmouth | Reported youths 'tombstoning' to CG. Lifeguards attended. No injuries assets stood down. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 018747 |
| 35172 | 16/07/2020 | NCI St Ives | Relayed to CG MoP report of drifting vessel. Outcome unknown at present. | NCI | No | Yes | 018716 |
| 35175 | 16/07/2020 | NCI Cromer | First Aid trained watchkeeper attended injured lady close by. Her husband took her to hospital. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 35184 | 16/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | Carried out camera search for suicidal MoP for CG. ILB, CRT and police involved. Latter found the target. nfa | MCA/HMCG | Yes | Yes | 018717 |
| 35241 | 14/07/2020 | NCI Nare Point | Reported capsized kayak to CG. Monitored and updated when local craft assisted to bring ashore. ILB also attended. | NCI | Yes | Yes | n/k |
| 35155 | 14/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | Reported to CG that fallen elderly MoP was visual and area on camera. CRT and ambulance attended to casevac casualty. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 18512 |
| 35137 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Exmouth | Police requested any camera footage of recent local fire. Unfortunately camera does not record. nfa | Police | No | Yes | n/n |
| 35473 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Needles | CG requested any sighting of vessel hitting rock. Updated CG when it was seen being escorted in. | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018335 |
| 35144 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Newhaven | Co-operated with CG, CRT and LB in search for possible body on beach after clothes found on clifftop. Individual found safe and well. nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018369 |
| 35147 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Cromer | Provided first aid kit to MoP after a fall on the slipway causing minor injuries. Casevav not required. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 35279 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Felixstowe | Notified CG of rescue by MoP of child struggling in the water. Police also informed. | NCI | Yes | Yes | 020152 |
| 35158 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Hengistbury Head | CG requested any sighting of paddle boarder reportedly 'in difficulty'. Search carried out but no casualty sighted. nfa FAWGI? | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 018314 |
| 35232 | 13/07/2020 | NCI Nare Point | Provided sanctuary for distressed lady and dog having been charged by cattle. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 35134 | 12/07/2020 | NCI Teignmouth | Relayed call from disabled vessel to CG. Updated when second call reported engine had restarted. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 35153 | 12/07/2020 | NCI Porthcawl | CG requested camera scan of local dunes to view large gathering of youths. Scan identified targets but not a major issue, nfa | MCA/HMCG | No | Yes | 18201 |
| 35154 | 12/07/2020 | NCI Wooltack Point | In contact with CG concerning drifting inflatable. Local boat towed it in. No casualties. nfa | NCI | No | Yes | 018096 |
| 35159 | 12/07/2020 | NCI Cromer | Called ambulance and CG after MoP fell on slipway. CFT and Air Ambulance attended to casevac. | NCI | No | Yes | n/n |
| 35123 | 12/07/2020 | NCI Felixstowe | Reported to CG that disabled yacht was visual. Monitored target with camera and updated when it managed to make harbour | NCI | No | Yes | 018190 |
| 35127 | 12/07/2020 | NCI Exmouth | Reported to beach lifeguards two swimmers caught in fast outgoing tide. Lifeguard PWC recovered them safely to shore. | NCI | No | No | n/n |