NSRI warns of full moon spring tide danger over Easter weekend

  • 📰 CapeTownEtc
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 24 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 63%

South Africa Headlines News

South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has issued a safety advisory for 'higher-than-normal high tides and lower-than-normal low tides' as the full moon Spring tide remains present, gradually subsiding toward the end of the Easter weekend (the full moon Spring tide peaked on 25 March).

The National Sea Rescue Institute has issued a safety advisory for ‘higher-than-normal high tides and lower-than-normal low tides’ as the full moon Spring tide remains present, gradually subsiding toward the end of the Easter weekend .Details of tragic paragliding accident revealed in latest reportEnjoy the most worthwhile one-night stay in Cape Town with the best seaside views for R1 699 . Get itBathers, shoreline anglers and coastal hikers are advised to be cautious during this time.

This Spring tides will gradually decline in intensity towards the end of the Easter weekend but remains a potential risk to bathers around the coastline – especially during the outgoing tide. Boaters, paddlers, and sailors should wear life jackets when their craft is underway, carry safety equipment and download and use the free NSRI SafeTrx smartphone app.Explore Cape Town and its surroundings with these incredible deals on cars for under 100k. Find your future car

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 17. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Hop into Easter fun at The Melkbos Easter Market this weekendThe market, which will be held at The Melkbos Country Club, will have an array of farm-fresh produce, handcrafted treasures, and essential items on offer – providing the perfect opportunity to support local businesses while finding unique treasures to take home.
Source: CapeTownEtc - 🏆 17. / 63 Read more »

‘Dehydrated and tired’ − NSRI rescues four scuba divers after drifting from boat in KZNThey were given medical treatment, including for motion sickness to one of the divers, and brought safely to Shelly Beach, said NSRI.
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »

Six fishermen still lost at sea as NSRI continues searchAn extensive search is underway for six fishermen, believed to be from Hout Bay and Hawston, who are still missing at sea aboard a grey Ballistic 7.8 metre RHIB (rigid hull inflatable boat) named 'Berta Fishing Experience'.
Source: CapeTownEtc - 🏆 17. / 63 Read more »

German couple and toddler rescued from gorge by NSRINSRI coast watchers from Nature's Valley rescued a German couple and their toddler from a gorge on the Kalander Kloof Trail earlier this week.
Source: CapeTownEtc - 🏆 17. / 63 Read more »

NSRI searching for missing man at Hartbeespoort DamNSRI Hartbeespoort Dam are assisting police divers in an ongoing search for a local man who fell out of a boat.
Source: TheSAnews - 🏆 25. / 59 Read more »

Watch: Exhausted sunfish rescued by NSRI and Two Oceans AquariumA sunfish was rescued in Bantry Bay earlier this week after becoming trapped in kelp.This came after a call from a member of the public alerting the Two Oceans Aquarium Management Programme and the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) of the fish that was being smashed against the rocks.
Source: CapeTownEtc - 🏆 17. / 63 Read more »