NCI St Ives

Well here we are it's all live. As a Charity we are totally reliant on your generosity to keep the station up and running. Occasionally we look to raise funds for a specific reason and those we are currently working towards are shown below. Please click on any of the Items to

Well yesterday we saw a new assistant watchkeeper pass the training, congratulations Nick S and a huge welcome to the team.

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Here are the surf forecasts for around the bay area for the next 5 days

day for a safe and enjoyable swim. #RNLI #ColdWaterDip #ncistives #stivescornwall

float. - Stay within your limits. Swim parallel to the shore and know when it's time to get out. - If you get into difficulty, Float to Live. - If you or someone else needs help, call 999 or 112 and ask for the coastguard. If in doubt, don't go out. There will always be another

Before you head out to the coast for a walk or swim etc remember these great tips from the RNLI. - Check the weather, tides and sea conditions before you go. - Take warm clothes, a hot drink and a phone in a waterproof pouch. - Never swim alone, go with somebody you trust and

Here is the weather forecast for Hayle today

Here is the weather forecast for St Ives today

Here are the sea water temperatures for today

heading out on the water. Vitally, remember to always carry a mobile phone with you in a waterproof pouch. In an emergency, call 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

casualties and provided casualty care back on shore. Offshore winds are exceptionally dangerous as they can blow you far out to sea in a short space of time. Paddling against an offshore wind can leave even the most experienced feeling exhausted. Check the conditions before

Two people on a paddleboard were swept almost a kilometre out to sea by offshore winds over the weekend, while enjoying an evening at Ogmore Beach in South Wales. Incredibly, the pair were spotted waving for help by watchkeepers at the nearby National Coastwatch Institution