A 41 year old man went missing at the Wolfgat nature reserve

A 41 year old man went missing at sea on Sunday afternoon. According to the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), officers in Strandfontein responded to reports of a man last seen disappearing underwater while swimming in the mid surf break.

City law enforcement activated an ongoing search following a tipoff from a close friend after the incident took place at the Wolfgat nature reserve, on the False Bay Coast.

NSRI’s spokesperson, Craig Lambinon said that despite an extensive search, the missing local man has yet to be found.

“NSRI Strandfontein rescue swimmers and NSRI rescue craft, CoCT Law Enforcement Marine enforcers with Law Enforcement rescue jet-ski’s, CoCT lifegaurds, WC Government Health EMS, Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services and a fire Dive Unit, Life Healthcare response paramedics and EMS/AMS Skymed rescue helicopter responded “, said Lambinon.

by Everngelista muza