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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to a reported whale stranding incident at House Beach, east of Bremer Bay in the Shire of Jerramungup.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Esperance water users, due to a technical fault affecting the Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) Surf Alert Module at Picnic Cove, near Esperance.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Bunker Bay water users, due to a technical fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Bunker Bay.
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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 Perth metropolitan water users, due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network at 3.5 km off Trigg.
Update on 30 April at 3:50 pm
Services have been restored to the Cowaramup Bay (north) 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 @SLSWA on X (formerly Twitter).
If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.
Update on 17 April 2:45 pm
Officers from the Shire of Jerramungup have inspected the area where the dolphin carcasses were located at Foster Beach and have advised that they are no longer in place.
Additional caution is recommended by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, as residue from where the carcasses were beached may still attract sharks to the area.
Switch on your Sea Sense and stay informed of shark activity information by checking the SharkSmart website, download the SharkSmart WA app or follow @SLSWA on X (formerly Twitter).
If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.
The annual run of Australian salmon schools along the WA coast during Autumn is a favourite time on the fishing calendar and comes with a reminder to put safety first.
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) encourages all fishers to be aware of coastal safety, particularly in unfamiliar locations.
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A shark WARNING has been issued for Blackwall Reach, Swan River after an increased number of reported shark detections.
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A shark WARNING has been issued for Sandtrax Surfing Sport near Port Beach in the City of Fremantle after a reported shark incident.