One person has died after a water related incident at Manu Bay in Raglan

Emergency services were called just before 6:30 last night, to a group of people in the water requiring assistance.

Four people made it out of the water, with one person initially unaccounted for.

The person was located a short time later on the rocks, requiring urgent medical treatment.

They died a short time later - despite efforts from Coastguard and Police.