Mum, 32, drowns after ‘tripping over & getting trapped between rocks in front of horrified rescuers’ on town’s seafront

TRIBUTES have poured in for a young mum who died after becoming trapped on seafront rocks following a fall.

Saffron Cole-Nottage, 32, died in front of rescuers on Sunday night after tripping over and falling onto rocks on the beach at Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Floral tributes on a seafront railing.
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Floral tributes have been laid for Saffron Cole-Nottage who died on Sunday night after falling between the rocks at LowestoftCredit: SWNS
Floral tributes and handwritten notes expressing grief and love for Saffron Cole-Nottage.
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Poignant messages were left that paid tribute to 'beautiful' Saff who will be 'missed forever'Credit: SWNS
Lowestoft seafront with waves crashing against rocks and a sea wall.
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She is understood to have drowned after becoming trapped in the boulders along the sea wall in the Suffolk townCredit: SWNS

The young mum from Kent is understood to have drowned after becoming trapped in the boulders along the sea wall, according to reports.

Family tributes and flowers have been left near the scene, with heart-breaking messages praising "beautiful Saff" who will be "forever missed."

One tribute seen by East Anglian Daily Times read: "Your lights shined bright down here and you'll shine bright up there too - forever 32."

Another added: "My beautiful mummy, I love you the world," while a final floral tribute said: "You will forever be missed by so many."

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Emergency services had descended on The Esplanade area of Lowestoft at around 8pm on Sunday evening after reports someone had fallen into the sea.

At the time, a police spokesman said: "Suffolk Constabulary was called at around 8.03pm on Sunday night, by the ambulance service, to an incident on the coast off The Esplanade in the town.

"A woman, aged in her 30s, sadly died at the scene."

While the force said the death is currently being treated as unexplained, it does not believe there to be any suspicious circumstances at this time.

Close-up selfie of a woman with long brown hair.
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Saffron Cole-Nottage reportedly died after falling and becoming trapped between boulders along the seawall at Lowestoft in SuffolkCredit: Facebook
Floral tributes at a seaside location.
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Flowers and tributes left for the young mumCredit: SWNS