UPDATE: Water search, South Taranaki

The search for a man in the water off Waiinu Beach, South Taranaki, has been stood down for the day.

A helicopter, Coastguard, and Surf Lifesaving were all assisting Police Search and Rescue in the search today.

Teams will reassess tomorrow morning.

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