Shark ADVICE for the WA Shark Monitoring Network – Rottnest Island
Current Alerts and WarningsAlert level:
A shark ADVICE has been issued for Rottnest Island water users, due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network at Bickley Point.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Rottnest Island water users, due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network at Bickley Point.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Gracetown water users, due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network at Cowaramup Bay (north).
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Gracetown water users, due to a technical fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Lefthanders.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Esperance water users, due to a technical fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Kelp Beds Beach.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to whale carcasses being reported at Yeagarup Beach west of Windy Harbour in the Shire of Manjimup.
Update on 11 August at 12:30 pm
The Cowaramup Bay (south) Shark Monitoring Network receiver has washed ashore north of Cowaramup Bay and is out of operation until further notice.
Repairs will be carried out on the receiver to restore it to full operational status as soon as possible.
Switch on your Sea Sense and stay informed of shark activity information by checking the SharkSmart website, download the SharkSmart WA app or follow Surf Life Saving WA’s X (formerly Twitter) feed.
If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.
Update on 11 September at 12:51 pm
Services have been restored to the Sorrento Shark Monitoring Network receiver.
Switch on your Sea Sense and stay informed of shark activity information by checking the SharkSmart website, download the SharkSmart WA app or follow Surf Life Saving WA Twitter.
If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to a whale carcass being reported at Three Bears Surfing Spot near Cape Naturaliste in the City of Busselton.
Update on 13 July at 3:25 pm
Parks and Wildlife Service officers from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions have inspected the whale which has since deceased. The carcass will remain in place at Whalebone Point, east of Bremer Bay.
Shark warning signs are in place in the area.
Additional caution is recommended by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, as the slowly decomposing whale carcass may attract sharks to the area.
If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Esperance water users, due to a technical fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Twilight Beach near Esperance.