CCTV shows the moment elderly woman fell between ferry and wharf

This is the moment an elderly woman fell into Sydney Harbour in between a ferry and a wharf.

The woman in her 80s was boarding the ferry in a crowded queue when she slipped at Watsons Bay.

She was saved by a quick thinking ferry worker who immediately dived in after her.

The lady was helped to safety by paramedics. Photo: 7 News
The lady was helped to safety by paramedics. Photo: 7 News
The woman was taken to hospital after the incident. Photo: 7 News
The woman was taken to hospital after the incident. Photo: 7 News
The deckhand who dived in to save the woman. Photo: 7 News
The deckhand who dived in to save the woman. Photo: 7 News

The deckhand pulled her to safety and she was treated by paramedics and was taken to hospital in a stable condition.