Alabama Shark Attacks

17 attacks recorded (2 fatal)
Alabama shark attacks
Date Location Fatal?
Apr 12th 2022 Gulf Shores, Baldwin County N
Jul 31st 2020 Orange Beach, Baldwin County N
Jul 17th 2016 8 miles off Mobile N
Sep 6th 2014 Katrina Cut, Dauphin Island, Mobile County N
Jul 19th 2013 Gulf Shores N
Aug 15th 2012 Gulf Shores N
Oct 1st 2011 Gulf Shores, Baldwin County N
Jun 21st 2011 Orange Beach, Baldwin County N
Jul 2nd 2004 Gulf Shores Beach, Baldwin County N
Aug 17th 2002 Gulf of Mexico, 65 miles offshore from Mobile N
Jun 9th 2000 Gulf Shores, Baldwin County N
Jun 9th 2000 Gulf Shores, Baldwin County N
Oct 5th 1985 Gulf Shores, Baldwin County N
Jun 15th 1975 5 miles off the coast N
Off Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island N
Mobile Bay Y
Jun 13th 1881 Mobile Bay Y

Attacks by region

Attacks by location

  • New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County (195)
  • Ponce Inlet, Volusia County (48)
  • Daytona Beach, Volusia County (35)
  • Cocoa Beach, Brevard County (30)
  • Myrtle Beach, Horry County (22)
  • Melbourne Beach, Brevard County (21)
  • Isle of Palms, Charleston County (18)
  • Jacksonville Beach, Duval County (14)
  • Jensen Beach, Martin County (13)
  • Florida Keys (12)

Attacks by month

  • April (1)
  • May (1)
  • June (5)
  • July (4)
  • August (2)
  • September (1)
  • October (3)