SYDNEY: A teenage Australian surfer feared misplaced at sea was rescued Thursday after spending the night time on an uninhabited island miles offshore, officers and native media mentioned.The person, named in native media as 19-year-old Darcy Deefholts, reportedly went for a surf off a seashore in Wooli, a coastal city 480 kilometres (300 miles) north of Sydney.He had left dwelling on Wednesday afternoon.“When he didn’t return dwelling, involved relations contacted officers,” New South Wales police mentioned in assertion.Police launched a land and water search round Wooli Seashore, and the surfer was “situated safely” on the small island the next day, they mentioned.The person spent the night time on north solitary island, about 12 kilometres (seven miles) off the coast, based on Sydney’s Every day Telegraph.The rescue was a “one in 1,000,000 miracle”, {the teenager}’s father Terry advised the paper after earlier saying on social media he had feared the worst. His son was receiving medical remedy.
