PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — A surfer died after he was found in critical condition along the surf line in Ponte Vedra Beach Thursday.
St. Johns County Fire Rescue received a call around 8 a.m. after the man was found on the beach behind a private home along Ponte Vedra Boulevard near San Diego Road.
The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office told First Coast News the man was still attached to his surfboard when he was found.
The surfer was transported to the hospital and was later reported to have died.
The sheriff's office is waiting on an autopsy for cause of death, as there was no evidence of a shark bite or a crime.
This story will be updated.
