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Matt Pawlowski, 48, poses for a photo while on the water on an unspecified date and location. Coast Guard crews and partner agencies are searching for Pawlowski after he was last seen approximately 4 miles off Jupiter Beach, Florida. Sept. 14, 2026

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Coast Guard, partners search for missing paddleboarder of Jupiter Beach

Matt Pawlowski, 48, poses for a photo while on the water on an unspecified date and location. Coast Guard crews and partner agencies are searching for Pawlowski after he was last seen approximately 4 miles off Jupiter Beach, Florida. Sept. 14, 2026

Matt Pawlowski, 48, poses for a photo while on the water on an unspecified date and location. Coast Guard crews and partner agencies are searching for Pawlowski after he was last seen approximately 4 miles off Jupiter Beach, Florida. Sept. 14, 2026

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Coast Guard, partners search for missing paddleboarder of Jupiter Beach

Matt Pawlowski, 48, poses for a photo while on the water on an unspecified date and location. Coast Guard crews and partner agencies are searching for Pawlowski after he was last seen approximately 4 miles off Jupiter Beach, Florida. Sept. 14, 2026

MIAMI – Coast Guard and partner agency crews are searching for a missing paddleboarder last scene, Monday, approximately 4 miles east of Jupiter Beach.

Missing is 48-year-old Matt Pawlowski. He was reported wearing a white hat, orange shirt, and gray shorts.

Search crews include:

Coast Guard Air Station Miami

Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater

Station Lake Worth Inlet

Station Fort Pierce

Coast Guard Cutter William Flores

Multiple local law enforcement agencies

If anyone has information pertaining to the case, please contact Sector Miami command center at 305-535-4372.

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