Surfer Feared Missing After Shark Sighting Near Esperance, WA
2025-03-10
Sydney Morning Herald
A search operation is underway off the coast of Western Australia after a surfer's board was found floating in the water near Esperance, following a reported shark sighting. Fears are growing for the safety of the surfer, with authorities urging caution in the area. The incident highlights the importance of shark awareness and water safety in popular surfing spots. With great white sharks and tiger sharks known to frequent the area, locals and tourists alike are being warned to exercise extreme caution when entering the water. The search continues, with hopes of finding the missing surfer alive.