A report will be prepared for the Coroner after the death of a woman at a beach on the north coast, NSW Police say.
About 5.40pm (Sunday 17 December 2017), a family of five were at Diggers Beach, Coffs Harbour, when they got into trouble as a result of a strong current.
After members of the public assisted the family back to shore, a 49-year-old woman from the family became unconscious.
Emergency services were contacted with family and police attempting to resuscitate the woman, a UK National, before she was conveyed to hospital where she was pronounced deceased.
Police from Coffs/Clarence Local Area Command are investigating the incident.
Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.
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