Useful Links Page

 

 Please note.

Rhyl Lifeboat Station is not  responsible for the content of external Internet sites which are linked on this page.  

 TIDES  
Easy Tide (government info) Gives times of high and low tides for most places in U.K.

 Tide tables (Liverpool) 

 Gives times of high and low tide and height of tide
 WEATHER  

 Wales weather forecast

 Gives forecast on land for next 3 days, also gale warnings

 Shipping Forecast

 Met. Office forecast for all shipping areas of U.K.

 Inshore Waters Forecast

 Forecast for inshore waters around whole of U.K.

 Yahoo! Weather

 Good site to start from for local weather on shore

 Satellite Images

 From geostationary satellites. 

 The Met. Office

 Homepage for all weather needs.
 LIFEBOAT-RELATED SITES  

 John's RNLI links

 Site linking various official and unofficial sites

 Lifeboat stations in the West

 Map showing stations in Wales and Isle of Man. (From R.N.L.I site.)

 Safety at sea

 Also from R.N.L.I. site.
Robert Langham's lifeboat site Very good site for old lifeboats and all old RNLI-related things
Llandudno Lifeboat website Our flank station to the west
Flint lifeboat website Next station to East (ILB)
Hoylake lifeboat website Next station to East (AWB)

North west Research Group

Carries out reports and keeps readers up-to-date with Lifeboat stations/movements, especially in North Wales and the North West. Very good overall site
 SEARCH AND RESCUE ORGANISATIONS  

 Maritime and Coastguard agency.

 Official site for Coastguard activities.

 Coastguard Association

 Charity branch of H.M.Coastguard

 Royal Air Force Valley

 R.A.F. station for Sea King helicopters on S.A.R. duty.
 OTHER USEFUL SITES  

National Wind Power

Site which details the offshore wind farm being constructed in 2003 off Prestatyn and Rhyl. Very informative. Greenpeace -approved power system.
Tony Mottram Photography Great site from local photographer, son of ex-crew member, with loads of lifeboat-related pics and videos. He has downloaded videos on You Tube --

video 1

video 2

Irish sea shipping movements Brilliant site ! Shows ships fitted with AIS system (like a GPS tracker). Can be refreshed every minute. Hover cursor over ship to obtain details, and click on ship to see picture on left.

World Wide wales

 

Created to promote Wales and its rich historical past, colourful and varied culture, and award winning tourist attractions.  On our website is a programme on the history and area of Rhyl. If you would like to see our movie simply click on hyperlink to left and select "Towns" from the categories then "Rhyl" from the movies category.
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