Australia Shark attacks

1371 attacks recorded (296 fatal)
Australia shark attacks
Date Region Location Fatal?
Nov 18th 2018 Northern Territory Off Nhulunbuy N
Nov 17th 2018 New South Wales 7 Mile Beach, Gerroa N
Nov 14th 2018 Queensland Moffat Beach N
Nov 11th 2018 Western Australia Pyramids Beach, Mandurah N
Nov 7th 2018 New South Wales Shelly Beach, Ballina N
Nov 5th 2018 Queensland Cid Harbor, Whitsundays Y
Oct 24th 2018 Western Australia Guillotines surf break, Shire of Augusta Margaret River N
Oct 19th 2018 New South Wales Samurai Beach N
Oct 13th 2018 Western Australia Two Rocks near Three Mile Reef N
Oct 8th 2018 Queensland Swain Reef N
Sep 28th 2018 Northern Territory Groote Eylandt N
Sep 20th 2018 Queensland Cid Harbor, Whitsundays N
Sep 19th 2018 Queensland Cid Harbor, Whitsundays N
Jun 8th 2018 New South Wales Arrawarra Headland N
Jun 3rd 2018 New South Wales Flat Rock, Ballina N
May 24th 2018 Queensland Cairns Aquarium N
May 18th 2023 Westerm Australia Dugong Bay N
May 9th 2018 New South Wales Sharpes Beach, Ballina N
Apr 28th 2018 Western Australia Gearys Beach N
Apr 25th 2018 New South Wales Lennox Head N
Apr 25th 2018 Western Australia Surfers Point, Prevelly N
Apr 24th 2018 Western Australia South Point, Gracetown N
Apr 15th 2018 Western Australia Lefthanders, Margaret River Area N
Apr 15th 2018 Western Australia Cobblestones, Margaret River Area N
Mar 14th 2018 Western Australia Waterman's Bay N
Mar 9th 2018 Victoria Lorne N
Mar 9th 2018 Victoria Winkipop N
Feb 23rd 2018 New South Wales Little Congwong Beach, La Perouse N
Feb 18th 2018 Victoria Westernport Bay N
Feb 15th 2018 New South Wales Surf Beach, Kiama N
Feb 14th 2018 Queensland Mooloolaba Beach N
Feb 1st 2018 Western Australia Avalon Point, Manurah N
Jan 28th 2018 Western Australia Cone Bay N
Jan 14th 2018 Queensland Lizard Island N
Jan 13th 2018 New South Wales Martin Islet N
Jan 5th 2018 Western Australia South Point, Gracetown N
Nov 13th 2017 New South Wales Avoca Beach N
Queensland Magnetic Island N
Oct 28th 2017 New South Wales Birubi Point N
Oct 22nd 2017 South Australia Normanville N
Sep 25th 2017 Western Australia Gracetown N
Sep 17th 2023 Westerm Australia Esperance N
Sep 10th 2017 Westerm Australia Sam's Creek area N
Sep 10th 2017 New South Wales Iluka Beach N
Aug 29th 2017 Victoria Cathedral Rock N
Jul 14th 2017 Western Australia Floreat Beach N
Jun 11th 2017 Western Australia Point Casuarina, Bunbury N
Jun 10th 2017 Victoria Flinders, Mornington Penisula N
May 27th 2017 New South Wales Evans Head N
Queensland Weipa N
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Attacks by region

Attacks by location

  • Sydney (10)
  • Sydney Harbor (10)
  • Near Thursday Island (9)
  • Brisbane River (9)
  • Moreton Bay (8)
  • Newcastle (8)
  • Bunbury (7)
  • Coogee (7)
  • Ross River, Townsville (7)
  • Bondi (7)

Attacks by month

  • January (210)
  • February (151)
  • March (125)
  • April (114)
  • May (61)
  • June (65)
  • July (54)
  • August (50)
  • September (64)
  • October (94)
  • November (139)
  • December (185)