HM Coastguard - Mumbles

30/05/2026

We were tasked to Mumbles Lighthouse at 01.00 this morning to assist fishermen who had lost contact with one another on the island. On our arrival they managed to make contact and make their way off the island to safety.

29/05/2026

We were tasked to Loughor Bridge last night at 9pm to assist with a search for persons believed to have gone in to the water. After a comprehensive search alongside Burry Port Coastguard and Loughor inshore Rescue Hovercraft and Lifeboat we concluded the report to be a false alarm with good intent.

29/05/2026

28/05/2026

Mumbles Coastguard Team attended a Multi Agency tasking to Southgate this morning to assist in the ongoing search for a missing person.

26/05/2026

We were tasked today to Langland Bay to assist Police and Lifeguards in the search of a missing person. Thankfully they were found soon after our arrival.
The Gower Beaches are currently incredibly busy! Keep safe and enjoy the weather.
If you need Emergency Assistance at the Coast or you see someone in trouble ring 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

03/05/2026

We were tasked to a multi agency incident yesterday at Fall Bay. A climber had fallen requiring a Medical Evacuation. Rescue Helicopter 387 attended with Wales Air Ambulance, Mumbles, Oxwich and Rhossili Coastguard Teams and Horton Lifeboat.
(stock image of Fall Bay)

30/03/2026

Training at Caswell this evening keeping the skills up to date ready for another busy season.