Shoreham RNLI Lifeboat Station said the incident took place late on Wednesday evening, September 10, near the King Alfred Leisure Centre.
Brighton RNLI Lifeboat also attended following reports of a woman in the water, in what were described as “rough seas.”
The woman was recovered from the water by the coastguard with the lifeboat crews nearby.
Shoreham RNLI Lifeboat Station posted on Facebook: “Our all weather lifeboat launched into service on Wednesday night to reports of a woman in the water off the King Alfred at Hove.
“We assisted Brighton RNLI Lifeboat in the rough seas.
“She was recovered from the water by the local coastguard team while both lifeboat crews stood by.
“We were then stood down and returned to station.”
A spokesperson for HM Coastguard said: “HM Coastguard responded to an incident on the shoreline at Hove, reported at about 11.35pm on September 10, sending Newhaven and Shoreham Coastguard Rescue Teams, and RNLI lifeboats from Brighton and Shoreham. Sussex Police also attended.”
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