A man has died after going for a swim in Manorhaven.

Police say a 61-year-old man and his 43-year-old friend went to Manorhaven Park Monday afternoon.

The 61-year-old went into the water near Port Washington, while his friend stayed on the beach.

The 43-year-old says he went into the water after losing sight of his friend, and found him floating face down.

Police say the unidentified man died a short time later.