Helicopter, the coastguard and RNLI lifeboat in Sheringham were searching for a vulnerable man in his mid 60s.
He was of medium build, 6ft with grey hair and a beard, wearing a navy jacket, trainers and light-coloured jeans.
The Sheringham lifeboat was launched just after 9pm.
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