A surfer has died after being pulled unresponsive from the water at Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast today.

About 10am, Monday 9 January, emergency services were called to Cave Beach following reports a surfer was pulled unresponsive from the water.

He was brought to shore by surfers and swimmers, where NSW Ambulance paramedics performed CPR; however, despite their best efforts, the 62-year-old could not be revived.

Officers attached to South Coast Police District and Australian Federal Police attended.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.