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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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).
Date & Time: 12/04/25 (Time Unspecified) Location: Gallipoli Beach (EP). Shark Species & Approximate Size: White Shark. 3m. Source: West Coast SA Shark Alert Forum.
Date & Time: 12/04/25 6:30am. Location: Maslin Beach (FP) (Southern End near Gull Rock). Shark Species & Approximate Size: Species Undetermined. 3m. Source: General Public via SWSA.
Date & Time: 11/04/25 (Time Unspecified) Location: Aldinga Beach (FP). 50m offshore. Shark Species & Approximate Size: Species Undetermined. 3m. Source: General public.
Date & Time: 9/04/25 (Time Unspecified). Location: Ward Islands (EP). Shark Species & Approximate Size: White Shark. 4m. Source: SA Abalone Divers Association.
Date & Time: 7/04/25 11:15am. Location: Elliston (EP), 1km offshore near Walkers Rocks Surf Break. Shark Species & Approximate Size: White Shark. 3m. Source: Marine Scale Fisherman.
Date & Time: 9/04/25 (Time Unspecified). Location: Ward Islands (EP). Shark Species & Approximate Size: White Shark. 4m. Source: SA Abalone Divers Association.
Date & Time: 6/04/25 4:10pm Location: Brighton Jetty (ADL). 80m offshore. Shark Species & Approximate Size: Species Undetermined. 2m. Source: General public via SWSA.
Date & Time: 6/04/25 11:45am. Location: Elliston (EP), between Waldegrave Islands & The Watchers, 9.5km offshore. Shark Species & Approximate Size: White Shark. 3m. Source: General Public.
Date & Time: 6/04/25 (Morning). Location: Aldinga Beach (FP). Shark Species & Approximate Size: Species Undetermined. 3m. Source: General Public.