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where was the shark attack in sydney

The most recent widely reported shark attack in Sydney was at North Steyne Beach in Manly , on Sydney’s northern beaches coastline.

Quick location recap

  • The surfer was attacked off North Steyne Beach , which is part of the Manly stretch of beach in northern Sydney.
  • This area sits on the open ocean side of Sydney, not inside the harbour, and is a popular surf and swimming spot.

Related Sydney attacks in the news

  • Within the same roughly 24–48 hour period, another serious attack happened near Shark Beach at Vaucluse in Sydney Harbour , where a 12‑year‑old boy was badly injured jumping from rocks near a spot known as Jump Rock.
  • A third incident involved a shark biting a young surfer’s board off Dee Why/Dee Why Point , a little north of Manly on the same northern beaches strip; that child was not physically injured.

If you mean a specific earlier famous case (like the fatal attack at Little Bay a few years ago), say which one and more detail can be added. Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.