Search scaled back for man missing for five days in rough surf off Victorian coast

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Search scaled back for man missing for five days in rough surf off Victorian coast
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The search for a missing swimmer who vanished in rough surf off Victoria’s coast five days ago has been scaled back. 7NEWS

The search for a missing swimmer who vanished in rough surf off Victoria’s coast five days ago has been scaled back.

The 20-year-old man went missing off Gunnamatta surf beach on the Mornington Peninsula on Friday night when he and his 16-year-old brother got into trouble in the surf.Watch the latest news and stream for free onRescuers saw the struggle from the beach and rushed in to help, pulling the father and teenage son from the water.The father saw his sons in trouble and ran into the waves to try and save the pair from a rip, but panic quickly set in.

But due to the length of time he’s been missing, the search has been scaled back, although it is continuing.The man went missing off Gunnamatta surf beach on the Mornington Peninsula on Friday night.The rescued father and teenager were taken to Frankston Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The 16-year-old was discharged on Saturday according to police and on Sunday morning, the father - aged in his 40s - also left hospital.

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