A man has drowned while snorkelling on the New South Wales South Coast.

Paramedics were called to Lake Conjola Entrance Rd at Lake Conjola around 2.40pm on Tuesday.

The man went missing while snorkelling and was pulled from the water following a desperate search by family members and bystanders.

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CPR was performed on the 46-year-old but he was unable to be revived and was declared deceased at the scene.

It’s believed the man is a Korean national who was in Australia on a student visa.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and a report is now being prepared for the Coroner.