9 attacks recorded (2 fatal)
| Date | Country | Region | Location | Fatal? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st 1979 | USA | Hawaii | South Kohala, Hawai'i | Y | |
| Mar 11th 1979 | USA | California | Ano Nuevo Island, San Mateo, County | N | |
| Mar 24th 1979 | USA | Florida | Singer Island, Riviera Beach | N | |
| Apr 8th 1979 | USA | Florida | Municipal Beach, Boyton Beach | N | |
| Apr 8th 1979 | USA | Florida | Public Beach (Carlin Park), Jupiter, Palm Beach County | N | |
| May 27th 1979 | USA | Florida | Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County | Y | |
| Jun 19th 1979 | USA | Florida | 10 miles off Cape Canaveral | N | |
| Aug 5th 1979 | USA | Florida | Daytona Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Nov 27th 1979 | USA | Oregon | Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Clatsop County | N |