The body of a teen who went missing at Southshore Beach yesterday afternoon has been found by a member of the public this morning.

Emergency services began searching for the 19-year-old about 3pm yesterday.

His family and friends gathered at the scene this morning, and walked his body down the beach.

His death will be referred to the coroner.

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