The search for an elderly Warkworth woman missing since Tuesday is now focusing on coastal areas.
Police are searching for Maree Wilkins, 84, who disappeared from a rest home on Leigh Rd in Whangateau, north of Warkworth.
Warkworth Police have posted a video online appealing for anyone with information of Wilkins' whereabouts to get in touch.
"We're using Search and Rescue, searching the coastal areas and bush areas of Whangateau," a police spokesman said in a video.
Wilkins was last seen wearing black dress pants and a multicoloured sweatshirt. Police said she was also wearing gumboots.
