Police have named the woman who died in a water-related incident at Pilot Bay in Mount Maunganui.
Laushaun Ying Soon, 32, from Auckland was found dead in the water on January 9.
Police said a person was pulled from the water unresponsive and emergency services were notified just before 8.20am.
A police spokesperson said their thoughts were with her family and loved ones.
The death has been referred to the Coroner.
