A BRITISH dad has drowned after being swept out to sea by powerful waves while swimming with his partner in Thailand.
The 37-year-old was paddling at Freedom Beach in Phuket when an unexpectedly strong wave hit and a rip current dragged him below the surface.
Tourists pulled him ashore on Saturday and performed CPR but he could not be revived.
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