On Monday, a calm afternoon at Nanakuli Beach Park turned tense when Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards spotted two large sharks near the swim area. Lifeguards posted warning signs, cleared people from the water, increased patrols, and the city’s alert system notified residents and visitors.
Sharks spotted off Nanakuli
According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Ocean Safety lifeguards reported seeing two sharks, each about 12 feet long, roughly 20 yards from shore. An HNL Alert went out at about 3:45 p.m., and crews moved fast to line the beachfront with bright Shark Sighted signs while lifeguards continued patrols from shore and in the water.
Officials urged caution
The HNL Alert, as relayed by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser,…..