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Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

A lifeboat with four crew members is being launched into the sea by a tractor.

Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

Established in 1861 and situated in one of the main holiday resorts in Cardigan bay, Aberystwyth was the first station ever to have an inshore lifeboat. The station has received 13 awards for gallantry.

RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

6.45pm 15 August 2025

Recent lifeboat launches from Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station

6.45pm	15 August 2025
12.48am	15 August 2025
12.11pm	10 August 2025
8.11pm	8 August 2025
6.40pm	7 August 2025
10.28pm	12 July 2025
4.20pm	12 July 2025
9.45am	9 July 2025
9.41pm	28 June 2025
6.03pm	15 May 2025
7.11pm	28 April 2025
3.53pm	23 April 2025
1.45pm	8 March 2025
2.18pm	8 February 2025
6.34pm	22 January 2025
5.54pm	16 December 2024
4.07pm	19 November 2024
9.31pm	4 November 2024
8.09pm	21 September 2024
10.53am	17 September 2024

Today's weather

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Min: 14°C Max: 21°C

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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Town Quay
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1JY

Station phone

Shop opening times

Friday to Sunday

10am to 3pm (subject to staff availability)

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Aberystwyth RNLI Shop

Opening hours

Thursday to Monday

10am - 3pm

Telephone

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