Search continues for 18-year-old swept out to sea at Cape Town’s Glen Beach

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: October 5, 2026Country: South Africa

Crime & Law

Search continues for 18-year-old swept out to sea at Cape Town’s Glen Beach

An 18-year-old from Mfuleni was swept out to sea by strong currents while swimming with friends at Glen Beach on Saturday afternoon. He was pulled towards Maidens Cove, and despite extensive air, sea, and shoreline searches by rescue teams including NSRI, police, and fire services, he has not been found. Police divers continue the search efforts.

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