A body has been found in Auckland's Bucklands Beach near the shoreline where a boat capsized on Saturday night.
In a statement, police said it found the body on Sunday afternoon.
"While the formal identification process is yet to be completed, it is believed to be the person missing following an incident in the sea off Bucklands Beach on 18 June."
Police said support was being provided to the families affected by the capsizing.
"Police will conduct enquiries on behalf of the coroner, who will release their finding in due course."
Earlier, police said three people were on the boat, two of whom safely made it to shore.
A police boat and the Eagle helicopter were sent to search for the last person.
The capsized boat was recovered on Sunday morning at the northern end of Musick Point, according to police.
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