The official welcoming party of the National Sea Rescue Institute’s new class of Search and Rescue vessel took place at…
NSRI’s safety tips for the Long Weekend / Easter Weekend
The Full Moon Spring Tide peaks on Friday, 19th April, and the Spring Tide effect – a higher than normal…
Body located and recovered
At 15h50, Monday, 21st January, NSRI Station 15 Mossel Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority…
Busy Festive Season for the NSRI
Mike Vonk, NSRI Wilderness deputy station commander, said: On 03 January 2019 a hiking party of twelve people, including 5…
NSRI Spring Tide Alert for the Christmas weekend
Sea Rescue is urging public caution around the coast as the full moon spring tide effect has now started taking…
Busy weekend for the NSRI
GEORGE: Mike Vonk, NSRI Wilderness deputy station commander, said: At 13h59, Friday, 09th November, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were alerted…
NSRI Pink Rescue Buoys win International Award for Innovation and Technology:
The NSRI’s Pink Rescue Buoys won the 2018 IMRF (International Maritime Rescue Federation) award for Innovation and Technology at a…
Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation Partnership and Patron of the NSRI Education Programme
NSRI Education Programme has reached 2 million children, teaching them how to be safe around water and what to do…
15 people rescued in 12 months as communities embrace the Pink Buoy initiative
In November 2017, NSRI launched the Pink Rescue Buoy programme. The intention is to provide easily accessible emergency flotation at drowning…
Sea Rescue National Safety Alert
Dr Cleeve Robertson, NSRI CEO, said: NSRI are appealing to the public to be cautious around the coast and at inland…
Full Moon Spring Tide Safety Alert
The NSRI is urging the public to be cautious around the coastline from today and until after the coming weekend…
Fisherman missing after falling off the rocks
Jerome Simonis, NSRI Knysna station commander, said: At 17h02, Thursday, 16th August, NSRI Knysna duty crew were activated following reports of…
NSRI Awards 2018
51st Annual General Meeting and Awards evening will be held in Cape Town on Saturday 9th June, 2018, at The Century…
NSRI Safety Alert – Full Moon Spring Tide
NSRI urge public members to be aware and to to be cautious around the coastline for the remainder of this week…
Plett man has a narrow escape with a Great White
Robbie Gibson, NSRI Plettenberg Bay deputy station commander, said: At 09h39, Sunday, 22nd April, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated…
Sea Rescue National Safety Alert
NSRI are urging extreme public caution around the coast over this school holiday period and during the approaching long weekend. The…
NSRI Shark Alert Southern Cape Coastline
NSRI and Authorities are urging public caution along the Southern Cape Coastline following reports of noticeable increased shark activity between…
Full Moon Spring Tide approaches and National Festive Season Water safety Awareness
NSRI are urging extreme public caution around the coast over this coming weekend and during the December vacation period and festive season…
NSRI Safety Warning
NSRI are urging the public to take heed of our Spring Tide Safety Warning. The coastline is now experiencing the…
Spring Tide Safety Warning
The NSRI is urging the public to be cautious around the coastline during this weekend’s Full Moon Spring Tide that peaks…
Local NSRI’s honoured at national awards
NSRI celebrated our 50th AGM at Rotunda, Camps Bay, on the evening of Monday, 12th June, 2017. A full list…
NSRI assistance at fire disaster continues
Our NSRI Plettenberg Bay and NSRI Knysna volunteer crews continue to assist at the Fires that have devastated the Eden…
NSRI assist at fires – Southern Cape
From just after midday today, Wednesday, 07 June, NSRI Knysna and NSRI Plettenberg Bay have been engaged in assisting the…