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A boy who was pulled from the water after being caught in a rip on the NSW South Coast has died.
Just after 1.20pm on Friday emergency services were called to Murramarang Beach, Bawley Point, following reports the 11-year-old boy was in trouble in the water.
Police said he was pulled from the sea about 2.30pm and taken to Batemans Bay Hospital in a critical condition and died a short time later.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and will prepare a report for the coroner.