Man rescued from Sea Near Splash Point

A man has been rescued in a dramatic late-night Sea Operation near Splash Point.

In a coordinated late-night sea rescue operation emergency services including Coastguard, RNLI, police, and paramedics, successfully saved the man in distress in the water.

Shoreham RNLI, backed by Littlehampton coastguard teams and a helicopter, launched lifeboats to assist.

A Shoreham RNLI spokesman told the [Brighton Argus](" https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/23668878.worthing-emergency-services-rescue-man-sea-near-splash-point/")“Our volunteer lifeboat crews helped save the life of a man on Wednesday night who was in distress in the water at Worthing.

“Our inshore lifeboat launched on service, closely followed by the all-weather lifeboat, Shoreham and Littlehampton coastguard teams and coastguard Rescue 175 helicopter to reports of a man in the water dipping below the surface.