A man has died after being pulled from the water at a beach near Coffs Harbour.
Emergency services were called to Emerald Beach about 6.55pm on Wednesday, 11 March, following reports that an unresponsive man had been pulled from the water.
A member of the public began CPR before NSW Ambulance paramedics arrived.
The 36-year-old man was taken to Coffs Harbour Base Hospital in a critical condition.
Police were later notified the man died in hospital earlier Thursday, 12 March.
Officers from Coffs/Clarence Police District will prepare a report for the coroner.
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