A snorkeller has gone missing in the ocean off Ledge Point, 116 kilometres north of Perth, WA police have confirmed. 

Police said they received a report of the missing man at around 3pm on Thursday. 

“A number of resources have been deployed to the area and are attempting to locate the male, including Water Police,” police said in a statement. 

Police on quad bikes are also seen searching from the beach.

The search is ongoing.