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News & Alerts

01 September 2026

Shark ADVICE for the WA Shark Monitoring Network – Busselton

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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Busselton water users due to a partial outage in the Shark Monitoring Network at Busselton Jetty (end).

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01 September 2026

Shark ADVICE for Three Mile Beach, south of Gregory

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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to a whale carcass being reported at Three Mile Beach, south of Gregory in the Shire of Northampton.

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28 August 2026

Shark ADVICE for Port Kennedy Foreshore in the City of Rockingham

Current Alerts and Warnings

Update on 28 August 2026 at 4:15 pm

Officers from the City of Rockingham have reopened the beach near Port Kennedy Foreshore, east of Bridport Point.

Additional caution is recommended by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, as any residue from where the whale carcass was beached may attract sharks to the area. 

Stay informed of shark activity information by checking the SharkSmart website, download the SharkSmart WA app or follow @SLSWA on X. 

If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600.

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13 July 2026

Shark ADVICE for the SLSWA Surf Alert Module at Leighton Beach

Current Alerts and Warnings

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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Leighton water users due to a technical fault affecting the Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) Surf Alert Module at Leighton Beach in the City of Fremantle. 

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06 July 2026

Shark ADVICE for Gardner Beach, east of Windy Harbour

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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to a whale carcass being reported at Gardner Beach in the Shire of Manjimup.

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08 June 2026

Shark ADVICE for the Shark Warning System at Port Beach, Fremantle

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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Fremantle water users due to a fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Port Beach in the City of Fremantle.

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06 June 2026

Shark ADVICE for the Shark Warning System at Gas Bay, near Gnarabup

Current Alerts and Warnings

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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Gnarabup water users due to a technical fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Gas Bay in the Shire of Augusta Margaret River.

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06 June 2026

Shark ADVICE for the Shark Warning System at Surfers Point, Prevelly

Current Alerts and Warnings

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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Prevelly water users due to a technical fault affecting the land-based shark warning system (tower) at Surfers Point in the Shire of Augusta Margaret River.

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29 May 2026

Shark ADVICE for Plumpudding Beach, west of Esperance

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A shark ADVICE has been issued due to a whale carcass being reported at Plumpudding Beach, near Butty Head in the Shire of Esperance.

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30 April 2026

Shark ADVICE for the SLSWA Surf Alert Module at Pyramids, near Mandurah

Current Alerts and Warnings

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A shark ADVICE has been issued for Mandurah water users due to a technical fault affecting the Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) Surf Alert Module at Pyramids, south of Mandurah.

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