A shark has been spotted off the coast of Avalon Point Surf Break
A member of the public reported a 3m shark around 9:25am approximately 100 metres off shore.
The species of the shark is unknown and was seen travelling south towards Dawesville Channel.
Public report 3.0m unknown sp. shark sighted 09:25hrs 20/10, Avalon Point Surf Break, south of Mandurah 100m offshore , Tracking South.
— Surf Life Saving WA (@SLSWA) October 20, 2020
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