2009 Shark attacks

118 attacks recorded (10 fatal)
2009 shark attacks
Date Country Region Location Fatal?  
Jan 1st 2009 Cuba Guantanamo N
Jan 6th 2009 New Zealand North Island Haumoana N
Jan 10th 2009 Ecuador Galapagos Islands Villamil Port, Isla Isabella N
Jan 10th 2009 New Zealand North Island Hawke Bay N
Jan 11th 2009 Australia New South Wales Fingal Beach N
Jan 11th 2009 Australia Tasmania Binalong Bay N
Jan 12th 2009 Australia New South Wales Windang, Lake Illawara N
Jan 13th 2009 South Africa Western Cape Province Shark Alley, off Gansbaai Y
Jan 16th 2009 New Zealand South Island Karitane Beach N
Jan 18th 2009 Australia Victoria Off Tower Hill N
Jan 23rd 2009 Brazil Maranh Olho d' N
Jan 24th 2009 South Africa Eastern Cape Province Second Beach, Port St. John's Y
Jan 24th 2009 Australia New South Wales Surf Beach, Batemans Bay N
Jan 24th 2009 New Zealand North Island Alderman Islands N
Jan 25th 2009 Cuba Guantanamo Bay N
Jan 26th 2009 Brazil Praia do Olho d'Aqua N
Jan 27th 2009 Azores Onboard the fishing vessel Nuevo Cedes N
Feb 7th 2009 Australia New South Wales Sandon N
Feb 7th 2009 Australia New South Wales Cellito Beach N
Feb 8th 2009 USA Puerto Rico Quebradillas N
Feb 11th 2009 Australia New South Wales Garden Point, Woolloomooloo Sydney Harbour N
Feb 12th 2009 Australia New South Wales Bondi Beach, Sydney N
Feb 18th 2009 Australia New South Wales Shelly Beach, near Port Macquarie N
Feb 22nd 2009 Australia Queensland Batt Reef N
Mar 1st 2009 Australia New South Wales Avalon N
Mar 1st 2009 New Zealand North Island Taranaki N
Mar 2nd 2009 South Africa Western Cape Province Off Cape Point N
Mar 6th 2009 New Caledonia West coast Bourail Y
Mar 6th 2009 Bahamas Exuma Islands N
Mar 16th 2009 Australia Western Australia The Natural Jetty, Rottnest Island N
Mar 17th 2009 USA Hawaii Alenuihaha Channel N
Mar 17th 2009 Malaysia Pulau Payar N
Mar 18th 2009 USA Florida Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Mar 19th 2009 Australia New South Wales Bateman's Bay N
Mar 19th 2009 Australia New South Wales South Broulee N
Mar 20th 2009 Australia New South Wales Blue Bay N
Mar 21st 2009 South Africa Eastern Cape Province Second Beach, Port St. John's Y
Mar 27th 2009 South Africa Eastern Cape Province 2-3 km north of Sunday's River mouth N
Apr 3rd 2009 USA Florida Sanibel Island, Lee County N
Apr 6th 2009 USA California San Diego County N
Apr 6th 2009 South Africa KZN Umtentweni N
Apr 11th 2009 USA Hawaii Kona N
Apr 12th 2009 Australia New South Wales Fingal Bay N
Apr 17th 2009 USA Florida Walton Rocks, St Lucie County N
Apr 19th 2009 USA Florida Carlin Park, Jupiter Inlet N
Apr 20th 2009 Philippines Batangas province Mabini N
Apr 21st 2009 USA Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Apr 25th 2009 USA California San Onofre State Beach, San Diego County N
Apr 28th 2009 USA Florida St. Augustine, St. John's County N
May 12th 2009 Guam North Region Ritidian Point N
May 16th 2009 USA Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
May 16th 2009 USA Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
May 17th 2009 USA Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
May 25th 2009 USA Florida Clearwater Beach, Pinellas County N
May 31st 2009 Taiwan Off Green Island Onboard the fishing vessel Chin Sheng Fa 13 N
Jun 1st 2009 Egypt St. Johns Reef Habili Gafar Y
Jun 2nd 2009 Egypt St. Johns Reef Habili Gafar N
Jun 2nd 2009 Egypt St. Johns Reef Habili Gafar N
Jun 14th 2009 Vietnam N
Jun 16th 2009 USA Florida Melbourne Beach, Brevard County N
Jun 21st 2009 USA California Shell Beach N
Jun 27th 2009 Australia New South Wales Seven Mile Beach, Gerroa N
Jul 4th 2009 USA Florida Biscayne National Park, Miami N
Jul 5th 2009 USA Florida Daytona Beach, Volusia County N
Jul 7th 2009 South Africa Western Cape Province Jogensfontein, Stilbaai N
Jul 11th 2009 USA California San Onofre N
Jul 11th 2009 Bahamas N
Jul 18th 2009 Vietnam Binh Dinh Province Quy Nhon N
Jul 22nd 2009 USA Florida Intracoastal Waterway, St. Petersburg N
Jul 22nd 2009 USA North Carolina Holden Beach. Brunswick County N
Jul 24th 2009 Spain Catalunya Sant Salvador N
Jul 24th 2009 USA Texas South Padre Island N
Jul 29th 2009 Vietnam Binh Dinh Province Quy Nhon N
Jul 30th 2009 Australia New South Wales Broken Head N
Jul 31st 2009 Bahamas Abaco Islands Spanish Cay N
Aug 1st 2009 USA Louisiana Curlew Island, Breton Sound N
Aug 6th 2009 USA Hawaii Kawa'a N
Aug 10th 2009 USA Florida Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Aug 11th 2009 South Africa KZN Alkantstrand N
Aug 25th 2009 USA California Terramar Beach, Carlsbad N
Aug 29th 2009 South Africa Western Cape Province Glentana Y
Aug 30th 2009 USA California Huntington Beach, Orange County N
Sep 1st 2009 Solomon Islands San Cristobal Kirakira N
Sep 2nd 2009 Nevis Castle Beach N
Sep 7th 2009 Brazil Pernambuco Piedade, Recife Y
Sep 12th 2009 USA North Carolina Corolla, Currituck County Y
Sep 13th 2009 Brazil Pernambuco Piedade, Recife N
Sep 15th 2009 Somalia 300 miles off the coast N
Sep 18th 2009 Vietnam N
Sep 26th 2009 USA Florida Key Colony Beach, Monroe County N
Oct 2nd 2009 United Kingdom Devon Mewstone Rock N
Oct 9th 2009 USA California San Onofre State Beach, San Diego County N
Oct 14th 2009 Australia Western Australia N
Oct 17th 2009 Scotland Fife Deep Sea World Aquarium N
Oct 19th 2009 USA Hawaii Kalama Park, Maui N
Oct 24th 2009 USA California San Onofre, San Diego County N
Oct 28th 2009 Australia New South Wales Lennox Heads N
Oct 29th 2009 Mozambique Inhambane Off Vilanculos N
Oct 30th 2009 Australia Victoria Portland N
Nov 5th 2009 USA California Davenport, Santa Cruz County N

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