Florida Shark Attacks

1168 attacks recorded (48 fatal)
Florida shark attacks
Date Location Fatal?
Sep 22nd 2005 Tigertail Beach, Collier County N
Sep 2nd 2005 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Jul 27th 2005 Off Zelda Boulevard, Daytona Beach, Volusia Countyy N
Jul 23rd 2005 Ormond Beach, Volusia County N
Jul 22nd 2005 Quarter mile south of Ponce de Leon Inlet, Volusia County N
Jul 1st 2005 Boca Grande, Lee County N
Jun 27th 2005 Cape San Blas, Gulf County N
Jun 25th 2005 Destin, Walton County Y
Jun 16th 2005 Howard E. Futch Memorial Park at Paradise Beach, Brevard County N
May 28th 2005 Daytona Beach Shores N
May 27th 2005 Sand Key Beach, Clearwater, Pinellas County N
Apr 13th 2005 Crescent Beach, Sarasota County N
Apr 9th 2005 Central Gulf Coast, St. John County N
Apr 6th 2005 Jacksonville Beach, Duval County N
Feb 22nd 2005 Long Key, Monroe County N
Feb 13th 2005 Fort Lauderdale N
Aug 29th 2004 New Smyrna Beach / Cape Canaveral National Seashore, Brevard County N
Aug 6th 2004 Big Bayou, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County N
Jul 31st 2004 Cocoa Beach, Brevard County N
Jun 14th 2004 Disney / Vero Beach, Indian River County N
Jun 10th 2004 Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County N
May 23rd 2004 St. Augustine, St. John's County N
May 22nd 2004 St. Augustine St. Johns County N
May 22nd 2004 Jacksonville Beach, Duval County N
Mar 31st 2004 Ocean Reef Park, Singer Island, Palm Beach County N
Mar 31st 2004 Stuart Rocks, Martin County N
Mar 28th 2004 Pelican Beach Park, Satellite Beach, Brevard County N
Mar 27th 2004 Sanibel Island, Lee County N
Dec 26th 2003 Miami, Dade County N
Dec 13th 2003 Melbourne Beach, Brevard County N
Nov 22nd 2003 Daytona Beach, Volusia County N
Nov 12th 2003 South Jetty, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Oct 31st 2003 Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County N
Oct 27th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Oct 14th 2003 Near Patrick Air Force Base Brevard County N
Oct 6th 2003 Palm Beach? Y
Oct 5th 2003 Ocean Reef Park, Singer Island, Palm Beach County N
Oct 5th 2003 Stuart Park Beach, Martin County N
Oct 5th 2003 South Jetty, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Oct 5th 2003 Crawford Road beach approach at New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 28th 2003 North Hutchinson Island, St. Lucie Couny N
Sep 21st 2003 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Sep 19th 2003 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Sep 17th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 14th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 14th 2003 Bathtub Reef Beach, Martin County N
Sep 13th 2003 Daytona Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 1st 2003 Boca Grande, Lee County N
Jul 20th 2003 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Jul 15th 2003 Daytona Beach, Volusia County N
Jul 5th 2003 Near New Smyrna Jetty, Volusia County N
Jul 5th 2003 Canova Beach, Brevard County N
Jul 1st 2003 Fort Lauderdale, Broward County N
Jun 30th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Jun 26th 2003 St Augustine Beach. St. Johns County N
Jun 24th 2003 Cocoa Beach, Brevard County N
Jun 8th 2003 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
May 25th 2003 Coral Cove Park, Jupiter Inlet, Palm Beach County N
May 14th 2003 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
May 7th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
May 3rd 2003 Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County N
Apr 21st 2003 Melbourne Beach, Brevard County N
Apr 21st 2003 Shepard Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County N
Apr 20th 2003 Playalinda Beach, Brevard County N
Apr 20th 2003 Sunglow Pier, Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County N
Apr 20th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Apr 19th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Apr 18th 2003 North Beach, Patrick AFB, Brevard County N
Apr 15th 2003 Cocoa Beach, Brevard County N
Apr 9th 2003 Melbourne Beach, Brevard County N
Apr 4th 2003 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Mar 10th 2003 Petting Tank, Florida Aquarium, Tampa N
Feb 15th 2003 Jupiter, Palm Beach County N
Nov 11th 2002 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Nov 2nd 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Oct 11th 2002 Patrick Air Force Base, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County N
Oct 5th 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Oct 5th 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Oct 3rd 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 30th 2002 Ormond Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 29th 2002 Sebastian Inlet, Brevard County N
Sep 27th 2002 Key Largo, Monroe County N
Sep 9th 2002 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Sep 5th 2002 Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County N
Aug 14th 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Aug 11th 2002 Vero Beach, Indian River County N
Aug 7th 2002 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Jul 10th 2002 Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Jun 20th 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Jun 10th 2002 St Augustine Beach, St Johns County N
Jun 9th 2002 South of Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Jun 9th 2002 Jensen Beach, Martin County N
May 31st 2002 St. George Island (near Apachicola), Franklin County N
May 22nd 2002 a pier at the end of Caxambas Drive, Marco Island N
May 22nd 2002 Atlantic Avenue, Palm Beach County N
May 13th 2002 Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Collier County N
Apr 20th 2002 St. Augustine Beach, St. Johns County N
Apr 18th 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Apr 2nd 2002 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Apr 1st 2002 Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Broward County N

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

  • January (23)
  • February (28)
  • March (74)
  • April (116)
  • May (92)
  • June (119)
  • July (144)
  • August (140)
  • September (175)
  • October (110)
  • November (56)
  • December (23)