A woman has died after two skydivers collided in the air at Auckland's Muriwai Beach last night. 

Police said they were notified of the incident around 7.43pm. 

"Early indications are that a large group of people were skydiving when two of them have collided in the air. 

"A female diver has sadly gone into the water and died at the scene." 

A man received moderate injuries and was taken to Auckland Hospital. 

A person on a local social media community page believed the woman had been blown out to sea - at least one rescue helicopter was on the scene last night. 

WorkSafe and the Civil Aviation Authority have been notified. 

The matter will be referred to the coroner. 

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