Wellington Police are asking for any sightings of a man with a yellow lifejacket who was on a dark green kayak just off the south coast of Wellington.
The male was last seen at 4.30pm heading around the back of Taputeranga Island just off the coast of Island Bay.
Police are asking for anyone who may have seen the man or his kayak to contact police immediately on 04 381 2000.
Police are also asking that if the male has made it back to shore that he also contact police immediately on the number above.
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Released by the Police Media Centre