#shark warning

Close-Up Look at Shark Warning Protocols After Maui Incident

A 73-year-old man from California, snorkeling off Kahekili “Airport” Beach in front of the Westin Kāʻanapali Ocean Resort, was bitten by a shark this morning, state officials confirm.

10-12 Foot Shark Sighted off of Ho‘okipa Beach Park, Maui

Shark warning signs were posted along the Hamakuapoko coastline on Maui after a large shark was observed in nearshore waters off of Hoʻokipa Beach Park on Wednesday afternoon.

12-Foot Tiger Shark Sighting Prompts Temporary Closure of South Maui Shoreline

County of Maui Lifeguards at Mākena State Park closed the ocean waters to park users because of a 12-foot tiger shark seen swimming about 50-feet from shore.

Shark Warning Lifted at South Maui Beaches

The shark warning and beach closure advisory for South Maui has been lifted as of 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, following a suspected shark attack reported on Monday morning fronting Kamaʻole Beach Park I.