Honolulu Ocean Safety posted warning signs and issued a shark advisory at the Makaha surf break Thursday morning after lifeguards reported an eight-foot shark about 100 feet off the reef. The HNL Alert system notified residents around 9:20 a.m., and lifeguards monitored the area while the advisory remained in effect. No injuries were reported.
According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, lifeguards spotted the shark near a reef just off Makaha, roughly 100 feet from shore, and quickly lined the beach with warning signs. The outlet reports that the HNL Alert went out at about 9:20 a.m. and urged anyone thinking about paddling out to talk to lifeguards first.
What Officials Advised
Ocean Safety told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, “If you see or…..