Three men die in separate drownings on NSW beaches

A Sydney man has drowned at a beach in the Hunter region on Sunday morning after being swept into rough surf with another family member.

Emergency services were called to Fingal Beach at Port Stephens just after 10am following reports a man, believed to be in his 70s, was unresponsive in the water.

The man, who was part of a group of about 12 people swimming at the beach was swept out towards rocks at the northern edge of the beach.

He was pulled from the water where paramedics performed CPR.

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