Coast Guard O'Sullivan Beach SAF6

Recognise Our Local Heroes – NATSAR Awards 2026
Our SAF‑06 O’Sullivan’s Beach Coast Guard volunteers work tirelessly to keep our coastline safe. Let’s give them the recognition they deserve.
Nominations for the Australian Search and Rescue (NATSAR) Awards 2026 close 15 July.
✅ Nominate SAF‑06
✅ Share their story
✅ Support our local lifesavers
A small effort from us can make a big difference for those who give so much.

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A Huge Thank you to all of our crew and their families for volunteering their time to the flotillas they serve and the community... we give thanks to your service !!! 👏🫶👊

To all boaties thinking of heading out today, the coastal forecast around Adelaide is looking questionable, with continued rain and the potential for storms.

Please stay safe, check conditions carefully, and plan accordingly… or maybe make it a maintenance day instead.

If you do head out and get into trouble, contact us immediately on 000 or VHF Channel 16.

Your On-Call Crew at O'Sullivan’s Beach Coastguard are ready for your safety.

Happy mothers day to all the mums out there!! We love ya mums...stay safe out on the water!!

Great effort from the crew this weekend, supporting Rescue vessels for the Offshore Powerboat Racing 🏁 just off north haven, prime spot in the centre of the race course to monitor every aspect for medical⚕️ response...if you see the yellow duck 🐤, give us a 👋
Offshore Superboat Championships - Australia
DVFRP

We extend our deepest condolences from all of us at Coastguard to our fellow colleagues at Marine Rescue NSW Ballina, and to the families, friends, and loved ones of those who tragically lost their lives in the recent boating incident.

Our thoughts are with you during this incredibly difficult time. The maritime community stands together in grief, respect, and solidarity.

Fair winds and following seas to those we have lost.

https://7news.com.au/news/search-resumes-after-ballina-boat-rescue-leaves-three-dead-and-others-missing-c-22234682?fbclid=IwdGRjcARmHDVjbGNrBGYcKmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHieQ_Vigg1K2v8QTU0QcfB4DsXaavbzO_N87QrArndiLV0o7XxZGv4PINCTG_aem_PyhYyxwMv3PQBgQFpzmCcw

Bodies identified after three die in boat rescue gone wrong Tragedy struck when emergency services were called to help a yacht crew in distress.

Lest we forget.
Today, the O’Sullivan’s Beach Coastguard honours the courage and sacrifice of all who served and gave their lives for our freedom.

We also remember and thank our members and those who continue to serve in the emergency services, protecting our community every day.

🚨 Call to Arms – Join Your Local Coastguard (SAF6) 🚨
Do you love the water? Want to make a real difference in your community?
We’re putting the call out to those ready to step up and support the boating community through volunteering with Coastguard SAF6. Whether you’re experienced on the water or simply eager to learn, there’s a place for you.
⚓ What you’ll be part of:
• Search and Rescue operations
• Assisting vessels in distress
• Promoting safe boating practices
💪 What we’re looking for:
• Team players with a strong sense of community
• People willing to train and learn new skills
• A commitment to helping others when it matters most
This is more than volunteering — it’s about saving lives, building skills, and being part of something bigger.
📍 Get involved today. Your time could make all the difference.
👉 Reach out to Coastguard SAF6 to learn more about training and how to join.
Answer the call. Be the difference.
[email protected] / https://coastguard.com.au/flotilla/saf6-osullivans-beach

Coast Guard O'Sullivan Beach SAF6 new GPH trainees put on the water this afternoon, to get some real weather experience..watch out crew you may get wet!...
Always good to get out in all types of weather scenarios, good for the wet soul!
Enjoy saf6 💪🤙⚓️🌊