As the busy season approaches, NSRI Station 9 is preparing to stay at our best. We’re focusing on fitness, reviewing our procedures, and ensuring all equipment is in top shape, so we... Read more
Three German tourists were rescued at a beach in Salt Rock after they were swept out to sea at around 10h28 this morning. Reports indicate that the farther, his thirteen-year-old girl and th... Read more
A fifteen-year-old girl sadly drowned at Wild Coast Sun Casino’s beach this afternoon and another young girl narrowly escaped death after a near drowning incident. Life guards noticed the tw... Read more
With the recent reported increase in drowning at sea we would like to urge all to follow the guidance from the NSRI with regards to swimming safely! We would also like to share some advice s... Read more
Officials from the National Sea Rescue Institute on Thursday said there have been at least 15 fatal incidents throughout the country at sea since the start of January. In the most recent inc... Read more
A spring tide over the Christmas weekend would result in stronger waves than normal, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) warned on Tuesday. Spokesperson Craig Lambinon said as part of t... Read more
KOMMETJIE SUNDAY 11th DECEMBER 2011. BOAT CAPSIZES, 5 RESCUED: At 11h42 on Sunday 11th December NSRI duty crew were called out for a 5 meter ski-boat capsized at chimneys channel at the Komm... Read more
The wreckage of an aircraft, believed to be that of a plane that went missing over Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, has been found, says the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI). “... Read more
Two Germiston men had a narrow escape after being swept away by raging waters on Wednesday when a tube-rafting outing on the Vaal Dam went horribly wrong. NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon sa... Read more
Spring Tide will peak on the morning of the 21st December and last up until about Christmas day. We are appealing for special caution when bathing, paddling, boating, angling and surfing and... Read more