List of all shark attacks in Hawaii
Fatal Attacks
47
Unprovoked Attacks
251
Total Attacks
312
There have been a total of 312 shark attacks in Hawaii. Out of those, 47 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 15.06%. 251 attacks came out of the blue while 61 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Plains Beach, Oahu | 28-07-2013 | 14h10 | Tiger shark, 8' to 10' | Surfing | Lower leg bitten | NO | 18yo Kiowa Gatewood |
| Kona Coast State Park | 17-06-2013 | 12h50 | Tiger shark, 14' | Swimming | Right thigh & calf bitten | NO | 28yo James Kerrigan |
| Halewia, Oahu | 26-05-2013 | Galapagos shark | Diving | Lacerations to right hand | NO | 32yo Tali Ena | |
| Ka’anapali Shores | 01-04-2013 | 08h30 | 4' shark | Surfing | Right thigh bitten | NO | 58yo male |
| Ka'anapali, Honokowai, Maui | 20-02-2013 | 18h00 | reef shark? | Surfing | Lacerations to right leg | NO | |
| Paia Bay, Maui | 20-02-2013 | 18h00 | reef shark? | Surfing | No injury, shark bit rail of foam board | NO | Jacob Lanskey |
| Kiholo Bay | 15-01-2013 | 16h30 | Tiger shark, 15' | Surfing | Left forearm bitten | NO | 43yo Paul Santos |
| Kauai | 04-12-2012 | 13h20 | 10' shark | Surfing | Lacerations to left foot | NO | 60yo "Lorrin" |
| Kihei, Maui | 29-11-2012 | 09h40 | Tiger shark, 10' | Snorkeling | Lacerations to thigh & lower left leg | NO | 61yo Thomas Floyd Kennedy |
| Makena Landing, Maui | 03-11-2012 | 08h30 | Tiger shark, 15' | Diving | Right lower leg and foot bitten | NO | 30yo Mark Riglos |
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