RNLI Weston-Super-Mare Lifeboat

Weston-super-Mare Lifeboat Station

Now operating two inshore lifeboats in the Severn estuary, Weston-super-Mare originally operated the first motor lifeboat to be placed on the Somerset coast. The station has been presented with six awards for gallantry.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent launches from Weston-super-Mare Lifeboat Station

9.13pm 11 September 2023
4.13am 10 September 2023
4.10am 10 September 2023
4.08pm 9 September 2023
4.08pm 9 September 2023
12.00am 5 September 2023
1.05pm 25 August 2023
11.01pm 16 August 2023
12.16pm 27 July 2023
7.11pm 16 July 2023
10.28am 7 July 2023
1.06pm 25 June 2023
12.55pm 25 June 2023
9.28pm 24 June 2023
9.16pm 24 June 2023
7.01am 23 June 2023
6.44pm 3 June 2023
5.35pm 30 May 2023
5.34pm 30 May 2023
3.07pm 29 May 2023

Today's weather

15°C Rain
Min: 9°C Max: 15°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Weston-super-Mare RNLI
Knightstone Boathouse
Knightstone Road
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 2BE

Station phone number

01934 613912 (unmanned)

Visiting times

Visits are subject to volunteer availability and may be arranged by appointment. 

Visitor contact email address

[email protected]

Press Enquiries

Lifeboat Press Officer - [email protected]

Deputy Lifeboat Press Officer - [email protected]

Lifeboat Operations Manager

Christopher Ware
[email protected]

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