Surfer pulled unresponsive from water - Jervis Bay

A surfer has died after being pulled unresponsive from the water on the state's South Coast today.

About 10am (Monday 9 January 2023), emergency services were called to Caves Beach, Jervis Bay, following reports a surfer was pulled unresponsive from the water.

He was brought to shore by surfers and swimmers, where NSW Ambulance paramedics performed CPR; however, despite their best efforts, the 62-year-old could not be revived.

Officers attached to South Coast Police District and Australian Federal Police attended.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

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