Police said emergency services responded to a report of a man in the sea at Eastbourne beach shortly before 12pm on Wednesday, June 28.
A Sussex Police spokesperson added: “Sadly, a 39-year-old man was declared deceased at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.
“There were no suspicious circumstances and a report will be prepared for HM Coroner.”
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. Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach
Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach Photo: Contributed
1. Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach
Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach Photo: Contributed
2. Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach
Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach Photo: Contributed
3. Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach
Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach Photo: Contributed
4. Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach
Air ambulance lands on Eastbourne beach Photo: Contributed