article_snippet: Some encountered trouble at sea as a result of the weather, with one family plucked from Watergate Bay in Newquay by a lifeboat after becoming trapped in a cove.
article_snippet: A grandmother and her two granddaughters had to be rescued when the waters became too high.
article_snippet: RNLI volunteer Lifeboat Operations Manager Gareth Horner said: 'A grandmother and her two granddaughters were a bit damp but unharmed after becoming trapped around three hours before high-water as often happens along this stretch of coast.'
article_snippet: An hour later the same team rescued a couple by the tide on Towan Island, while four teenagers were plucked from chest-high water elsewhere.
article_snippet: One Dorset coastguard officer said in One Dorset coastguard officer 24 years working for the service One Dorset coastguard officer had never seen the tide come back in so quickly.
article_snippet: The four foreign teenagers, who didn't speak much English, called the emergency services panicking because The four foreign teenagers, who didn't speak much English were lost and becoming cut off by a rising tide near Old Harry Rocks.
article_snippet: Anne-Marie Clerk from Poole lifeboat said: 'The group didn't know the area and had carried on walking along the shore near Old Harry because the tide was extremely low. '
article_snippet: Poole volunteer lifeboat coxswain Jonathan Clark added: 'We are experiencing very extreme spring tides and low waters at the moment due to the Spring Equinox and areas of the foreshore are being exposed.'
highlights_snippet: A number of lifeboats were called to rescue people along the coasts .
  
highlights_snippet: One volunteer said One volunteer had never seen tides come in and out so quickly .