62 attacks recorded (1 fatal)
| Date | Country | Region | Location | Fatal? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13th 2012 | USA | Oregon | Lincoln City, Lincoln County | N | |
| Jan 27th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Lanai | N | |
| Feb 26th 2012 | USA | Florida | Palm Beach Inlet, Palm Beach County | N | |
| Mar 4th 2012 | USA | Florida | Playalinda Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Mar 14th 2012 | USA | Florida | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Mar 14th 2012 | USA | Florida | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Mar 15th 2012 | USA | Florida | Jensen Beach, Martin County | N | |
| Mar 24th 2012 | USA | Florida | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Apr 3rd 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Leftovers near Chun's Reef, Oahu | N | |
| Apr 19th 2012 | USA | Florida | Indialantic, Brevard County | N | |
| May 6th 2012 | USA | California | Off Catalina Island | N | |
| May 9th 2012 | USA | Florida | Vero Beach, Indian River County | N | |
| May 12th 2012 | USA | California | Leffingwell Landing, Cambria, San Luis Obispo County | N | |
| May 20th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Iroquiois Point, Oahu | N | |
| May 23rd 2012 | USA | Florida | Jacksonville, Duval County | N | |
| May 31st 2012 | USA | North Carolina | Avon, Hatteras Island, Outer Banks, Dare County | N | |
| Jun 2nd 2012 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 2nd 2012 | USA | Florida | Bethune Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Jun 14th 2012 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 14th 2012 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 14th 2012 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 14th 2012 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 15th 2012 | USA | Florida | Summerland Key, Monroe County | N | |
| Jun 18th 2012 | USA | North Carolina | Ocean Isle, Brunswick County | N | |
| Jun 19th 2012 | USA | South Carolina | Myrtle Beach, Horry County | N | |
| Jun 22nd 2012 | USA | Florida | Bathtub Reef Beach, Stuart, Martin County | N | |
| Jun 26th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Kahana Beach, Maui | N | |
| Jun 26th 2012 | USA | Florida | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Jun 26th 2012 | USA | Florida | Juno Beach, Palm Beach County | N | |
| Jul 7th 2012 | USA | California | Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz County | N | |
| Jul 8th 2012 | USA | North Carolina | North Topsail Beach, Onslow County | N | |
| Jul 24th 2012 | USA | North Carolina | Ocean Isle, Brunswick County | N | |
| Jul 30th 2012 | USA | Massachusetts | Ballston Beach, Truro, Cape Cod | N | |
| Jul 30th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Maha | N | |
| Jul 31st 2012 | USA | California | Topanga Beach, Los Angeles County | N | |
| Aug 8th 2012 | USA | Florida | Key Largo | N | |
| Aug 15th 2012 | USA | Alabama | Gulf Shores | N | |
| Sep 2nd 2012 | USA | Florida | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Sep 2nd 2012 | USA | Florida | New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | N | |
| Sep 2nd 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Spreckelsville, Maui | N | |
| Sep 4th 2012 | USA | Florida | Melbourne Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Sep 6th 2012 | USA | Florida | St. Augustine Beach, St. John's County | N | |
| Sep 6th 2012 | USA | Florida | Neptune Beach, Duval County | N | |
| Sep 8th 2012 | USA | Florida | South Beach, Miami-Dade County | N | |
| Sep 8th 2012 | USA | Florida | Lori Wilson Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Sep 16th 2012 | USA | Florida | Cocoa Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Sep 24th 2012 | USA | Florida | Spanish House Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Sep 25th 2012 | USA | Florida | Melbourne Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Oct 10th 2012 | USA | California | Davenport Landing, Santa Cruz County | N | |
| Oct 16th 2012 | USA | Florida | Hobe Sound | N | |
| Oct 18th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Kanaha Beach, Maui | N | |
| Oct 18th 2012 | USA | Florida | Ponce Inlet, Volusia County | N | |
| Oct 19th 2012 | USA | Florida | Seaport, Brevard County | N | |
| Oct 23rd 2012 | USA | California | Surf Beach, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County | Y | |
| Oct 27th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Makena Landing, Maui | N | |
| Oct 30th 2012 | USA | California | Humboldt Bay, Eureka, Humboldt County | N | |
| Nov 4th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Davidson's Surf Break, Kekaha, Kaua'i | N | |
| Nov 4th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Makena Landing, Maui | N | |
| Nov 19th 2012 | USA | Florida | Melbourne Beach, Brevard County | N | |
| Nov 30th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Kihei, Maui | N | |
| Dec 5th 2012 | USA | Hawaii | Kauai | N | |
| Dec 31st 2012 | USA | Florida | Jensen Beach, Martin County | N |