Two Men Die After Water Rescue on Central Coast

Two men have died after being pulled from the water on the State's Central Coast yesterday evening.

About 4.20pm yesterday (Saturday 7 March 2026), emergency services were called to Little Beach, Bouddi, following reports of a body in the water.

Officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District, PolAir and Marine Area Command attended the scene, alongside NSW Ambulance Paramedics, and Marine Rescue NSW volunteers.

A 46-year-old man was pulled from the water before being assessed by NSW Ambulance paramedics but died at the scene.

About 6.10pm, police were advised there was a second man believed to be outstanding in the water and a search operation commenced.

Following extensive inquiries by PolAir, Marine Area Command, and the Rural Fire Service, about 8pm (Saturday 7 March 2026), the body of the second man, aged 67, was located and pulled from the water.

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

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