25 Apr 2022

Man dies in water-related incident at Piha

12:06 pm on 25 April 2022

A man has died after getting into trouble at Piha beach west of Auckland this morning.

A man has spent the night stranded at Piha Beach.

File pic Photo: Wikicommons

Emergency services were alerted that a person was in difficulty in the water off Marine Parade South at 8.15am.

Police confirmed he died at the scene.

A spokesperson said in a statement that police would be making inquiries on behalf of the coroner.