What do you do if you see a shark while surfing?
What do you do if you see a shark while surfing?
Do not surf if you are cut or bleeding. Do not surf near fishermen/divers/spearfishermen or any activity that puts you close to a food source. Do not pee in your wetsuit. If a shark is sighted, get out of the water and take a break.
Where can you surf without sharks?
Anywhere on the French west coast, especially near the Spanish border, the Spanish north coast, SW England and the very north of Scotland all have excellent waves, and no sharks.
Is surfing sharks dangerous?
It's the most common shark attack, the less dangerous, and usually involves surfers and swimmers. … In sneak attacks, sharks appear without warning and bite their victims to death. Shark attacks are more likely to occur at dawn and dusk, precisely when they're more active searching for food.