Shark Sightings Registry
The sightings registered here are compiled from primary and secondary sources from information provided to Shark Watch SA and the moderator will do their best to verify the sighting despite being absent from the sighting location. No responsibility is taken for the accuracy of the information presented in this registry and we do not guarantee that the information on this website represents all known shark sightings.
The shark sightings recorded on this site do not necessarily indicate the presence or absence of sharks in any particular area or at a certain time and recorded sightings may not be specifically accurate, legitimate, or useful.
Shark Watch SA excludes all liability to any person arising directly or indirectly from using this site and any information or material available on the site.
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Our Resources
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Dorsal Shark Reports.
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General public (accounting for the majority of shark sightings found on our sites).
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PIRSA Shark Sightings Log.
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SA Abalone Divers Association.
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West Coast SA Shark Alert Forum (Facebook).
SWSA Reported Shark Sightings From the Last Three Days
This registry was last updated manually on 2 May 2025 at 10:50am. Please refer to our social media sites for all other live shark sighting information. The timeliness of this registry cannot be guaranteed in contrast to our social media updates.
Date & Time of Sighting: 1/05/25, 12:45pm (approx). Location: Boston Island (EP). 1km off the south Side of the island. Shark Species & Approximate Length: White Shark. 3m. Last Known Movement: Unspecified. Source: SWSA.
Date & Time of Sighting: 1/05/25 4:35pm. Location: Cape Jaffa (LC). Near Margaret Brock Reef Area. 8-12m depth range. Shark Species & Approximate Length: 6x White Sharks. Between 2m - 4m(+). Last Known Movement: Unspecified. Source: RecFish SA.