Herald Sun | Tourist spends night drifting on surfboard NEWS.com.au A Japanese tourist has spent a night adrift in the ocean on a surfboard after being washed out to sea in waters off southern NSW. The 37-year old was found on Friday morning, about 16 hours after he drifted out on Thursday, by crew on a ship about 6km ... Japanese surfer rescued after night adrift off east coast of Australia Paddle boarder swept 6km out to sea, found Japanese tourist found 6km off Australian beach on surfboard |