37 attacks recorded (5 fatal)
| Date | Country | Region | Location | Fatal? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st 1987 | Iran | Khuzestan Province | Ahvaz, on the Karun River | N | |
| Aug 1st 1987 | Vanuatu | Malakula | Hokai | N | |
| Jul 1st 1987 | Italy | Tyrrhenian Sea | Marciana Marina, Isola d'Elba | N | |
| Jul 1st 1987 | Montenegro | Budva | Mogren Beach | Y | |
| Jan 6th 1987 | Australia | Queensland | Lizard Island | N | |
| Jan 28th 1987 | South Africa | Western Cape Province | Eerste Rivier | N | |
| Feb 19th 1987 | Solomon Islands | Between Honiara & Isabel Island | Y | ||
| Feb 28th 1987 | USA | Florida | Singer Island, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County | N | |
| Mar 30th 1987 | South Africa | Western Cape Province | Muizenberg | N | |
| Mar 30th 1987 | Australia | Western Australia | Fourth Beach / Twilgth Beach | N | |
| Apr 1st 1987 | Vanuatu | Malampa Province | Vao Island | Y | |
| Apr 15th 1987 | USA | Hawaii | Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i | Y | |
| Apr 18th 1987 | USA | Texas | Mustang Island, near Port Aransas | N | |
| Apr 19th 1987 | South Africa | KZN | Port Shepstone | N | |
| May 6th 1987 | Australia | New South Wales | N | ||
| May 8th 1987 | USA | Florida | St Augustine | N | |
| May 25th 1987 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 13th 1987 | USA | Florida | Nest Key, Monroe County | N | |
| Jul 1st 1987 | Bahamas | N | |||
| Jul 9th 1987 | Bahamas | Sampson Cay | N | ||
| Jul 11th 1987 | USA | South Carolina | Winyah Bay | N | |
| Jul 12th 1987 | USA | Texas | Mustang Island, near Port Aransas | N | |
| Jul 12th 1987 | USA | Texas | Mustang Island, near Port Aransas | N | |
| Jul 21st 1987 | USA | Florida | Ponce Inlet, Volusia County | N | |
| Aug 15th 1987 | USA | California | Tunitas Beach, San Mateo County | N | |
| Aug 20th 1987 | USA | Florida | Satellite Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Sep 13th 1987 | South Africa | Western Cape Province | Still Bay | N | |
| Sep 18th 1987 | Australia | South Australia | Merino Rocks, Adelaide | Y | |
| Oct 6th 1987 | Dominican Republic | Between DR and Puerto Rico | Mona Passage | N | |
| Oct 11th 1987 | South Africa | Western Cape Province | Seal Island, False Bay | N | |
| Oct 25th 1987 | South Africa | KZN | Richards Bay | N | |
| Oct 26th 1987 | USA | California | Davenport Light, San Mateo County | N | |
| Nov 1st 1987 | South Africa | KZN | St. Lucia | N | |
| Nov 21st 1987 | USA | Florida | North of Jupiter Inlet, Palm Beach County | N | |
| Dec 13th 1987 | Australia | New South Wales | Shoalhaven | N | |
| Dec 17th 1987 | USA | Florida | Palm Beach, Palm Beach County | N | |
| Dec 20th 1987 | Philippines | Mindoro | Off Manila | N |