Water rescue near Worthing Pier

Person in difficulty saved by RNLI Shoreham and Littlehampton crews

The rescue happened near Worthing Pier
Author: Richard MuriePublished 25th Jul 2025

A water rescue's been carried out at Worthing.

The RNLI's Shoreham lifeboat was launched on Thursday afternoon (24th July) to reports of someone in trouble close to the pier.

They were assisted by Littlehampton's boat and the person in difficult was pulled out and taken ashore then transported to hospital.

There are no further details on the victim or their condition.

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