Shark’s big bite of surfer’s board forces beach to close on Australia’s east coast | New South Wales
On Monday, a shark, a large piece of a surfer’s board, forced the temporarily closure of a new South Wales beach, and encouraged the escape of the surfing legend Kelly Slater as “incredible”.
The Tweed Shire Council confirmed that the Cabarita Beach, which is located about 35 km north of Byron Bay, is currently closed. They said no one was injured in the incident.
Council’s Facebook Page remarkable “Fortunately, the bite missed the rider”.
The photographs published online showed surfers that show surfers with a large, bite sign that was missing on the board, which was taken in half.
Video images from a local beach camera show a turmoil in water just before 7.30.
Eleven times the world’s surf champion Slater, after seeing the photos of the bite expressed relief and fear.
“He’s good,” he sent Slater Instagram.
“A great example of why I was afraid of swimming in the open ocean. Surf boards saved a few surfers with that little barrier.”
Surf Life savings, the new Southern Wales, a child less than two months before the same place was bitten by a shark, he said.
The NSW State Operation Center, which saved Surf Life immediately after 8 am this morning, was warned against an incident in the unrealized Cabarita Beach, ”he said.
“Australian Cankurtaran service lifeguards… He immediately worked with the council to close the beach and warn the people not to enter the water.”
After the incident, drones were sent to the ocean for surveillance.
