Hawaii Shark Attacks

330 attacks recorded (42 fatal)
Hawaii shark attacks
Date Location Fatal?
Jun 26th 2012 Kahana Beach, Maui N
May 20th 2012 Iroquiois Point, Oahu N
Apr 3rd 2012 Leftovers near Chun's Reef, Oahu N
Jan 27th 2012 Lanai N
Dec 21st 2011 Makahuena Point, Kauai N
Sep 20th 2011 Kauai N
Sep 4th 2011 Nimitz State Beach, Oahu N
May 25th 2011 Lyman Beach, Kailua-Kona N
May 22nd 2011 Lyman Beach, Kailua-Kona N
Dec 26th 2010 Kahului, Maui N
Dec 11th 2010 Tavares Bay, Maui N
Apr 19th 2010 Hanalei Bay, Kauai N
Oct 19th 2009 Kalama Park, Maui N
Aug 6th 2009 Kawa'a N
Apr 11th 2009 Kona N
Mar 17th 2009 Alenuihaha Channel N
Sep 9th 2008 Ka'a'awa, Oahu N
Aug 30th 2008 McKenzie Beach Park in Pahoa, Hawai'i N
Aug 11th 2008 Ala Moana Beach Park, Oah'u N
Jul 26th 2008 Honokowai, Maui N
Jul 25th 2008 Lahilahi Point, Oahu N
Jun 28th 2008 Kamilo Point, Hawai'i N
Dec 10th 2007 Waialua Bay, O'ahu N
Oct 29th 2007 Wailea, Maui N
Aug 28th 2007 Ka'a'awa, Oahu N
Jul 18th 2007 Bellows Beach near Wailea Point, O N
Jun 24th 2007 Silva's Channel, Mokuleia, O'ahu N
May 7th 2007 Keawakapu Beach, Maui N
Jan 1st 2007 Majors Bay, Kaua'i N
Nov 11th 2006 Kihei, Maui N
May 31st 2006 O'ahu N
May 28th 2006 French Frigate Shoals, 550 miles from Hawaii N
May 27th 2006 Chuns Reef, North Shore, O'ahu N
May 24th 2006 Lanai N
Mar 23rd 2006 Leftovers, near Waimea Bay, O'ahu N
Feb 27th 2006 Makena, Maui N
Feb 23rd 2006 Makena, Maui N
Feb 1st 2006 Off Pu'u Ola'l, Makena, Maui N
Dec 21st 2005 Keawakapu Beach, Maui N
Oct 13th 2005 Honokowai, Maui N
Jun 18th 2005 Maui N
May 14th 2005 North Kihei, Maui N
May 2nd 2005 Noreiga's, Maui N
Feb 16th 2005 Rocky Point, north shore of O'ahu N
Oct 9th 2004 Moloka'i N
Apr 7th 2004 Kahana Beach, Maui Y
Apr 4th 2004 Velzyland N
Mar 14th 2004 Punaluu N
Mar 16th 2004 Kalihiwai Beach, Kauai N
Oct 31st 2003 Tunnels surf break off Makua Beach, Kaua'i N
Oct 24th 2003 Honolua Bay N
Oct 5th 2003 Cove Beach / Kalama Beach, Kihei, Maui N
Jun 24th 2003 Makua Beach, Oahu N
May 10th 2003 Between Magic Sands Beach and Kahaluu Beach on the Kona coast N
Nov 17th 2002 Ka'anapali N
Oct 30th 2002 Kama'ole Beach Park I, Kihei, Maui N
Sep 27th 2002 Kahala, O'ahu N
Sep 16th 2002 Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Kaua'i N
Aug 28th 2002 Kewalo Basin Channel, O'ahu N
Jun 11th 2002 Anini Beach, Kaua'i N
Mar 25th 2002 Brenecke Beach, Po'ipu, Kaua'i N
Jan 1st 2002 Olowalu, Maui N
Nov 14th 2001 Kapalua, Maui N
Apr 11th 2001 Ewa Beach, O'ahu N
Mar 23rd 2001 Sandy Beach, Oahu N
Oct 18th 2000 Olowalu N
Aug 15th 2000 Kanaha Beach, Maui N
Nov 23rd 1999 Big Island off Kona Village Resort, North Kona N
Oct 1st 1999 Old Kona Airport State Park N
Jul 21st 1999 Honoli'i in Hilo (west side of Big Island) N
Mar 18th 1999 Olowalu side of Lahina, Maui Y
Mar 8th 1999 Kealia Beach, Kaua'i N
Mar 5th 1999 Quarter mile offshore in Kaanapali, West Maui N
Oct 28th 1997 Waiokapua Bay/Majors Bay, Brennecke Beach, Poipu, Kaua'i Island N
Jun 24th 1997 Sunset Beach, Oahu N
Feb 21st 1997 Sunset Beach, O'ahu N
Aug 29th 1996 Paukukalo, Maui N
Jul 14th 1996 Nakalele Point, Maui N
Apr 28th 1996 La'ie Point, O'ahu N
Jan 16th 1996 Ka N
Dec 18th 1995 Southwest of O'ahu N
Nov 25th 1995 Ha'ena, Kaua'i N
Jun 13th 1995 Opposite Grand Wailea Resort, Wailea, Maui N
Dec 18th 1994 Kinikini, Mana, Kaua'i N
Nov 13th 1994 Off the Hanalei River, Kaua'i N
Nov 6th 1994 Kealia Beach, Kaua'i N
Sep 5th 1994 Makaha Surf Beach N
Feb 13th 1994 Kailua Bay N
Jan 31st 1994 Velzyland, north shore of O'ahu Y
Dec 1st 1993 Waipo Y
Nov 12th 1993 Horners, Wailua, Kaua'i N
Oct 1st 1993 Mouth of Wallua River, Kaua'i N
Aug 19th 1993 Paukukalo, Maui N
Jun 10th 1993 Goats Island (Moku N
Mar 14th 1993 Paradise Bay (next to Wailua Bay), Maui N
Dec 28th 1992 Honomuni, Moloka'i N
Dec 23rd 1992 Chun's Reef, Laniakea, O'ahu N
Nov 5th 1992 Kea'au Beach Park, O'ahu Y
Oct 22nd 1992 Lanaikea, O'ahu N
Aug 21st 1992 Twin Arches, Hana Ranch, Maui 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 (17)
  • February (18)
  • March (23)
  • April (32)
  • May (20)
  • June (23)
  • July (21)
  • August (23)
  • September (25)
  • October (44)
  • November (28)
  • December (27)