Emergency services called to North Avoca beach on the Central Coast at about 3pm on Tuesday
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A search and rescue operation is under way to find a 15-year-old boy who was swept off a rock shelf at a Central Coast beach.
New South Wales police said emergency services were called to North Avoca beach at about 3pm on Tuesday, after reports the boy was missing in the water.
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