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Search for Missing Man Becomes Recovery Mission Off Soberanes Point

11/24/2025

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The Monterey County Sheriff's Office says the search for a man swept into the ocean near Soberanes Point around 3 p.m. Saturday has shifted to a recovery mission as darkness halted operations.
Two women were rescued and hospitalized.
The man remains missing.
A Coast Guard helicopter spotted a body floating about 100 meters offshore.
Authorities updated the missing man's age to the 30s.

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Story summary

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office says the search for a man swept into the ocean near Soberanes Point around 3 p.m. Saturday has shifted to a recovery mission as darkness halted operations.
Two women were rescued and hospitalized.
The man remains missing.
A Coast Guard helicopter spotted a body floating about 100 meters offshore.
Authorities updated the missing man's age to the 30s.