48106

Date of Incident: 
09/11/2023
Station: 
NCI Porthcawl
Incident Summary: 
NCI observed a squall approaching, and 6 windsurfers heading for shore. One W/S off board and swimming, separated from board. HMCG informed. Casualty was helped ashore by colleagues but kit missing.
CRT tasked and helped recover kit safely. All well.
RNLI: 
No
Initiated: 
NCI
MCA: 
Yes
MCA No.: 
541300
Casualty Type: 
Wind surfing / Kite Surfing
Cause of Incident: 
Thought to be in Trouble