Police search for young girl missing on NSW north coast

A nine-year-old girl has gone missing after leaving her family home on the NSW north coast.

Natalya Franklin has not been seen since leaving her home in Raleah, south of Coffs Harbour on Thursday morning, with police searching the surrounding areas.

Her family says the behaviour is out of character.

Police are set to resume the search on Friday morning.

She is 145cm tall, with a fair complexion, long light-brown hair and brown eyes.