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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to a whale carcass being reported at Normans Beach in the City of Albany.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Trigg water users, due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network.
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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Ocean Reef water users, due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network at Ocean Reef.
Update on 20 May at 9:20am
Services have been restored to the Shark Monitoring Network.
The shark monitoring receivers located at 3.5km off Trigg and Ocean Reef remain offline.
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 see, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.
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A shark WARNING has been issued for Matilda Bay, near Royal Perth Yacht Club in Perth after a reported shark interaction.
Update on 21 April at 11:40am
The Busselton Shark Monitoring Network receiver located adjacent to the Busselton Jetty has been replaced with three new-generation receivers.
The new receivers have been installed on the Busselton Jetty and provide coverage of the water adjacent to the entire jetty, delivering improved safety outcomes.
For more information visit – https://www.sharksmart.com.au/news/three-new-next-gen-shark-monitoring/
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.
With school holidays fast approaching and Easter on the way, there’ll be many families making getaways this April in Western Australia.
Update on 5 April 2022 at 3:00pm
Services have been restored to the Frenchman Bay 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.
Update on 24 March at 2:50pm
The technical fault impacting the automatic posting of reported shark sightings to Surf Life Saving WA’s Twitter feed has been resolved. The Shark Notification System is fully operational again.
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.