Since the program began in 2004, we have recorded over 1300 shark sightings on Shark Spotters beaches. Click “read more”  or see below for a summary of sightings recorded over the last 12 months.

Sightings are entered in real time on Twitter and Facebook. Follow us @SharkSpotters  or like us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/SharkSpotters) to stay up to date with the latest shark sightings, beach closures and openings, shark alerts and other program information.

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2013

Glencairn 7 April

Caves, Kogel Bay 31 March

Muizenberg 21 March

Clovelly 21 March

St James (x3) 20 March

Muizenberg (x3) 20 March

Muizenberg 19 March

Muizenberg 17 March

Clovelly 17 March

Fish Hoek 17 March

Clovelly (x2) 16 March

Muizenberg (x3) 14 March

Muizenberg 11 March

St James 11 March

Muizenberg 5 March

Muizenberg 28 February

St James 27 February

Fish Hoek (x2) 22 February

Monwabisi 22 February

St James 18 February

Muizenberg 15 February

Fish Hoek 13 February

Monwabisi 12 February

Kommetjie 11 February (reported by the public)

Muizenberg 8 February

Muizenberg 6 February

Muizenberg (x2) 5 February

The Hoek, Noordhoek 1 February

Fish Hoek 1 February

Muizenberg 30 January

Muizenberg 27 January

Muizenberg 25 January

Muizenberg 22 January

Muizenberg 21 January

Muizenberg 19 January

Muizenberg 15 January

Monwabisi 13 January

Muizenberg (x2) 11 January

Clovelly 9 January

Muizenberg 9 January

Muizenberg 6 January

Muizenberg 5 January

Muizenberg 3 January

Muizenberg 2 January

St James 2 January

Glencairn 2 January

Clovelly 2 January

2012

Clovelly (x2) 28 December

Muizenberg 28 December

Glencairn 28 December

St James 28 December

Strand 26 December – reported by lifesavers and police helicopter.

Caves, Kogel Bay 26 December

Clovelly 26 December

Monwabisi 26 December

Muizenberg 25 December

The Hoek, Noordhoek 25 December

Clovelly 23 December

Clovelly 22 December

Caves, Kogel Bay 22 December

St James (x2) 21 December

Muizenberg 21 December

Glencairn 21 December

Fish Hoek 21 December

Clovelly 21 December

Monwabisi (x2) 21 December

Caves, Kogel Bay 20 December

Monwabisi 18 December

Caves, Kogel Bay 17 December

Monwabisi (x4) 16 December

Clovelly (x3) 16 December

Glencairn 16 December

Monwabisi (x3)15 December

Hoek, Noordhoek 4 December

Glencairn 2 December

Muizenberg (x4) 1 December

St James (x4) 1 December

Caves, Koegel Bay 27 November

Muizenberg 27 November

St James 27 November

Caves, Kogel Bay (x2) 19 November

St James 19 November

Muizenberg 18 November

Muizenberg 13 November

Glencairn 11 November

Fish Hoek 10 November

Muizenberg 9 November

Caves, Kogel Bay 7 November

Caves, Kogel Bay 6 November

Caves, Kogel Bay (x3) 5 November

Muizenberg 4 November

Fish Hoek 4 November

St James 4 November

Fish Hoek 3 November

Caves, Kogel Bay 3 November

Muizenberg (x2) 3 November

Muizenberg (x3) 2 November

Fish Hoek 2 November

St James (x3) 2 November

Muizenberg (x5) 1 November

St James (x3) 1 November

Muizenberg 31 October

Fish Hoek 31 October

St James 29 October

Muizenberg (x3) 28 October

Fish Hoek 28 October

St James (x2) 28 October

Muizenberg 27 October

Muizenberg 25 October

Muizenberg (x3) 23 October

St James 23 October

St James 22 October

Muizenberg 22 October

Clovelly 13 October

Muizenberg (x2) 13 October

The Hoek, Noordhoek 13 October

Muizenberg (x2) 8 October

7 October – Whale carcass at Capricorn Beach, near Muizenberg. Sharks seen feeding on carcass.

Clovelly (x4) 6 October

Fish Hoek 30 September

Muizenberg 22 September

Muizenberg 20 September

Fish Hoek 12 September

Fish Hoek 11 September

Fish Hoek 10 September

Fish Hoek 9 September

Caves, Kogel Bay 8 September

Muizenberg (x2) 8 September

St James 8 September

Caves, Kogel Bay 23 August

Caves, Kogel Bay 17 July

 The Hoek, Noordhoek 17 July

Caves, Kogel Bay 19 June

Muizenberg 22 May

Fish Hoek 16 May

Muizenberg 16 May

Fish Hoek 13 May

Glencairn 12 May

Fish Hoek (x2) 11 May

Muizenberg 11 May

St James 11 May

Muizenberg 8 May

Fish Hoek (x3) 2 May

Fish Hoek (x4) 1 May

Glencairn (x3) 1 May

St James 1 May

Muizenberg 1 May

Koeel Bay 1 May

Clovelly 1 May

Koeel Bay 30 April

Glencairn (x5) 29 April

Fish Hoek (x6) 29 April

Muizenberg 28 April

Clovelly 28 April

Koeel Bay 28 April

Muizenberg 27 April

Fish Hoek (x2) 27 April

Koeel Bay 27 April

Glencairn (x2) 27 April

Koeel Bay 23 April

Muizenberg 22 April

Glencairn (x2) 21 April

Fatal Shark Attack at “Caves”, Koeel Bay 19 April

Fish Hoek 17 April

Muizenberg 12 April

St James 12 April

FIsh Hoek 11 April

Muizenberg (x2) 11 April

St James (x3) 11 April

Clencairn 6 April

Clovelly (x2) 5 April

Muizenberg 4 April

St James 4 April

Muizenberg 1 April

Glencairn 29 March

Glencairn (x3) 28 March

Muizenberg 28 March

St James 28 March

Glencairn 27 March

The Hoek, Noordhoek 26 March

Clovelly 21 March

Muizenberg 15 March

Muizenberg (x2) 9 March

Muizenberg 8 March

Fish Hoek 8 March

Muizenberg 6 March

Muizenberg 5 March

St James 5 March

Glencairn 4 March

Clovelly 3 March

Fish Hoek (x3) 3 March

Muizenberg (x2) 3 March

Muizenberg (x2) 2 March

St James 2 March

Muizenberg (x5) 1 March

St James 1 March

Fish Hoek 27 February

Muizenberg (x3) 25 February

St James 25 February

Muizenberg 23 February

Muizenberg 21 February

Muizenberg 18 February

St James 18 February

Fish Hoek 17 February

Muizenberg (x3) 17 February

St James 16 February

Muizenberg 16 February

Muizenberg 15 February

Fish Hoek 14 February

Muizenberg (x3) 14 February

Muizenberg 13 February

Glencairn 11 February

FIsh Hoek 11 February

Fish Hoek 10 February

Muizenberg 10 February

Fish Hoek 9 February

Muizenberg 7 February

FIsh Hoek (x2) 6 February

Muizenberg 5 February

St James 5 February

Clovelly (x2) 5 February

Muizenberg (x4) 4 February

Clovelly (x2) 4 February

Fish Hoek 4 February

St James 4 February

Muizenberg 3 February

Muizenberg 31 January

St James 29 January

Muizenberg 27 January

Muizenberg 26 January

The Hoek, Noordhoek 24 January

Glencairn 14 January

Muizenberg 7 January

St James 7 January

Glencairn 4 January

Fish Hoek 1 January

2011

Muizenberg 31 December

St James 31 December

Muizenberg (x2) 29 December

St James 29 December

St James 24 December

Muizenberg 24 December

Fish Hoek 24 December

St James 20 December

Muizenberg 16 December

Fish Hoek 12 December

Fish Hoek 10 December

Glencairn (x2) 10 December

FIsh Hoek 9 December

Muizenberg (x 4) 9 December

Fish Hoek 5 December

Muizenberg (x2) 5 December

St James 5 December

Muizenberg (x4) 4 December

Fish Hoek 2 December

Muizenberg (x2) 28 November

Clovelly 19 November

Muizenberg 17 November

Muizenberg (x2) 16 November

St James (x2) 16 November

St James (x2) 15 November

Muizenberg (x2) 15 November

Fish Hoek 15 November

St James 14 November

Muizenberg 14 November

Fish Hoek (x3) 14 November

Clovelly 13 November

Fish Hoek 13 November

Glencairn 13 November

Fish Hoek 12 November

Glencairn 12 November

St James 12 November

Muizenberg (x2) 11 November

Fish Hoek (x3) 11 November

Muizenberg (x3) 10 November

Muizenberg 7 November

Muizenberg 6 November

Fish Hoek 3 November

Fish Hoek(x3)  2 November

Muizenberg 2 November

St James/Kalk Bay 2 November

Fish Hoek 1 November

Muizenberg 1 November

St James/Kalk Bay 1 November

Fish Hoek (x2) 30 October

Muizenber 29 October

Fish Hoek 27 October

Fish Hoek 26 October

Glencairn (x2) 21 October

Muizenberg 21 October

FIsh Hoek 20 October

Muizenberg 19 October

Fish Hoek (x3) 19 October

Fish Hoek 18 October

Fish Hoek 17 October

St James 17 October

Muizenberg 17 October

Glencairn (x2) 16 October

Muizenberg 15 October

Fish Hoek 14 October

Muizenberg 12 October

Fish Hoek (x3) 12 October

Fish Hoek (x4) 11 October

Muizenberg (x3) 10 October

Fish Hoek 10 October

Fish Hoek (x6) 8 October

Fish Hoek 7 October

Muizenberg 7 October

St James 7 October

Fish Hoek (x2) 6 October

Fish Hoek (x3) 5 October

Fish Hoek 4 October

Muizenberg 4 October

Fish Hoek (x4) 3 October

Fish Hoek (x4) 2 October

Fish Hoek 1 October

Clovelly (x2) 1 October

St James (x4) 1 October

Muizenberg (x4) 1 October

St James 30 September

Muizenberg 30 September

Fish Hoek (x2) 30 September

Fish Hoek (x2) 29 September

Muizenberg (x2) 29 September

Shark Attack Clovelly Beach 28 September

Fish Hoek 27 September

Fish Hoek 26 September

Fish Hoek 25 September

Fish Hoek (x3) 24 September 2011

Muizenberg 18 September 2011

St James 16 September 2011

Muizenberg (x2) 16 September 2011

Muizenberg 14 September 2011

Muizenberg 29 August 2011

Fish Hoek 4 August 2011

Muizenberg 1 July 2011

Fish Hoek 21 June 2011

Fish Hoek 13 May 2011

Muizenberg (x2) 12 May 2011

Muizenberg 6 May 2011

Muizenberg 27 April

Fish Hoek 27 April

Muizenberg 25 April

Muizenberg 12 April

St James 12 April

Fish Hoek 11 April

Muizenberg 11 April

Muizenberg 9 April

Muizenberg 8 April

Muizenberg (x2) 5 April

St James 5 April

Muizenberg (x4) 4 April

Muizenberg (x5) 1 April

Fish Hoek 1 April

St James 1 April

St James 28 March

Muizenberg (x2) 28 March

St James 27 March

Muizenberg 27 March

Fish Hoek (x4) 27 March

Fish Hoek 24 March

Muizenberg 12 March

Fish Hoek 11 March

St James 11 March

Muizenberg (x2) 11

March St James 9 March

Muizenberg 9 March

Fish Hoek 5 March

Muizenberg 26 February

Muizenberg 13 February

Fish Hoek 12 February

Fish Hoek 11 February

Muizenberg 11 February

Noordhoek 11 February

Fish Hoek 9 February

Muizenberg (x2) 8 February

St James (x2) 8 February

Muizenberg (x2) 4 February

Muizenberg 31 January

St James 31 January

Muizenberg (x5) 30 January

St James 30 January

Muizenberg (x2) 27 Janaury

Muizenberg (x8) 26 January

St James (x5) 26 January

Fish Hoek (x2) 25 January

Muizenberg 20 January

Noordhoek (The Hoek) 16 January

Muizenberg 15 January

Fish Hoek 14 (x2) January

Noordhoek (The Hoek) 12 January

Muizenberg 11 January

Fish hoek (x2) 9 January

Muizenberg 8 January

St James 6 January

Muizenberg (x5) 6 January

Fish Hoek 5 January

Muizenberg (x2) 5 January

St James 5 January

Fish Hoek 4 January

Muizenberg 3 January