Emergency teams have rescued a woman who went missing while swimming off the Gold Coast on Saturday morning.
Reports of a woman struggling in the water near Laceys Lane at Palm Beach were relayed just after 7am on Saturday.
Aircraft, surf lifesavers, water police, marine rescue and foot patrols were all involved in the search.
Queensland Ambulance Service had paramedics on standby and confirmed the woman, aged in her 30s, was pulled from the water about 9.20am near Burleigh Heads. She was transported to Tweed Heads Hospital in a stable condition.
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