
A man has drowned near Bombo Headland. Photo: Visit NSW.
A man has died after being pulled from the water at Bombo Headland.
Emergency services were called to Darien Avenue at about 3:30 pm on Sunday (14 April) following reports a man had fallen into the water.
Officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District responded, along with Surf Life Saving and NSW Ambulance.
NSW Ambulance performed CPR; however, the 41-year-old man died at the scene. It is believed he was an overseas tourist.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
Kiama Council lifeguards and volunteer lifesavers have begun their school holiday beach patrols at Surf Beach and Werri Beach seven days a week and at Jones Beach on weekends and public holidays.
Beach patrols will end on Sunday, April 28.