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.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waikoloa area | 25-03-2019 | 10h00 | 12' shark | Paddling an outrigger canoe | Injuries to calf and canoe | NO | 75yo male |
| Kaiwi Channel | 15-03-2019 | Cookiecutter shark | Swimming | Bite to abdomen | NO | 58yo Eric Schall | |
| Hanalei Bay, Kauai | 03-02-2019 | 13h40 | Tiger shark | Surfing | Multiple lacerations to leg | NO | male |
| Habush, Oahu | 08-06-2018 | 07h45 | Surfing | Injury to left lower leg from surfboard skeg | NO | 48yo John Denges | |
| Shipwreck’s Beach, Keoneloa Bay, Kauai | 18-04-2018 | 6' shark | Body boarding | Lacerations to right lower leg | NO | 29yo Dylan McWilliams | |
| Kukio Beach | 30-03-2018 | 09h30 | Tiger shark, 12' | Stand-Up Paddleboarding | Injuries to right leg & hand | NO | 25yo male |
| Hultin's Beach, Oahu | 30-12-2017 | 18h00 | Tiger shark | Surfing | Severe lacerations to left thigh & knee | NO | 54yo Marjorie Mariano |
| Makaha | 01-11-2017 | 14h15 | Surfing | Minor cuts to lower left leg | NO | 20syo male | |
| White Plains Beach, Oahu | 25-10-2017 | 15h00 | Stand-Up Paddleboarding | No injury but shark bit SUP | NO | male | |
| Davidsons Beach, Kekaha, Kauai | 08-10-2017 | 18h30 | Tiger shark, 8 to 10 feet | Surfing | Lacerations to left hand | NO | 54yo Mitch Milan |
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