A search involving Marine Rescue NSW, police, PolAir and locals on and around Wooli beach led to Darcy Deefholts, 19, being rescued

A 19-year-old surfer has been found safe on a remote island off the northern New South Wales coast of Australia after his dad posted an urgent plea requesting “boats, beach walkers, drones and 4WDs” to help find the missing teenager.

Darcy Deefholts’ family were “fearing for the worst”, his father, Terry, said in an urgent post to Facebook calling for rescue help on Wednesday night.

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