Hajattacker under år 2008

Under år 2008 har det rapporterats totalt 121 hajattacker eller hajangrepp globalt. Av dessa klassificerades 88 attacker som oprovocerade, varav 9 attacker har haft dödlig utkomst (totalt 10 attacker har haft dödlig utkomst, inklusive provocerade attacker).

Vad påverkar variationer mellan år?

Antalet hajattacker kan variera från år till år beroende på en rad faktorer, såsom:

Hur allvarliga var attackerna?

Detaljerad information om varje hajattack under år 2008 – inklusive plats, aktivitet, hajart (om känd) och händelsens utgång – hittar du i tabellen här nedan. Många attacker leder inte till dödsfall, utan handlar om mindre skador eller nyfikna hajmöten där kontakt uppstår. Dödliga utfall har markerats med röd bakgrund i tabellen.


Datum Tidpunkt Typ av attack Land Plats Offrets aktivitet Skada Dödlig utkomst Hajart
Summer-2008 Oprovocerad Mexiko Baja California (Playas de Tijuana) Surfing Leg bitten Nej Possibly a hammerhead shark
Late Jul-2008 Vattenfarkost/båt Storbritannien Sussex (Rock-a-Nore, Hastings) Rowing an inflatable dinghy Shark leapt into & damaged the dinghy but no injury to occupants Nej Starry smoothhound shark, 1m
Fall 2008 Provocerad USA Florida (Off Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County) Fishing for snapper Minor injury to hand by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej Nurse shark, 10'
2008.01.30 Provocerad Japan Tokyo Bay Diving No injury, captive shark attempted to bite diver's arm PROVOKED INCIDENTt ? Goblin shark, 4.2'
2008-12-30 09h30 Oklar Australien Western Australia (Port Kennedy Beach) Crabbing Reports said a shark attacked the dinghy, but Vickery said it did not ? No shark involvement
2008-12-27 11h00 Vattenfarkost/båt Australien New South Wales (Long Reef, north of Sydney) Kayaking No injury, shark struck kayak, catapulting him into the water Nej White shark, 4m to 5m
2008-12-27 07h00 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Port Kennedy Beach) Snorkeling FATAL Ja 4 to 5m white shark
2008-12-27 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Seal Rocks) Boogie Boarding No injury, shark tore his swim fin Nej
2008-12-27 Vattenfarkost/båt Australien Tasmania (near Schouten Island) Yacht race No injury to occupants - shark became entangled in aft rudder Nej 2 m shark
2008-12-20 15h00 Vattenfarkost/båt USA California (Dillon Beach, Marin County) Kayaking No injury, shark struck paddle Nej White shark
2008-12-14 Oprovocerad Nya Zeeland North Island (Maraetai) Fishing Lacerations to left calf and ankle Nej Bronze whaler shark?
2008-12-10 20h00 Provocerad Sydafrika Western Cape Province (Plettenberg Bay) Fishing Lacerations to knees, thigh and hip by hooked shark PROVOKED iNCIDENT Nej Raggedtooth shark, 2m
2008-12-01 Oprovocerad Moçambique Inhambane Province (Chidenguele) Spearfishing FATAL Ja Zambesi shark?
2008-11-28 Morning Oprovocerad Egypten Red Sea (Elphinstone Reef) Scuba diving Lacerations to fingers Nej Oceanic whitetip shark
2008-11-25 Sjökatastrof/olycka Filippinerna Batanes Provine (Luzon Strait) Sinking of the cargo ship Mark Jason Of the 20 crew, 4 were bitten by shark. None of their iinjuries were life-threatening Nej
2008-11-24 Oprovocerad Ecuador Galapagos Islands (Santa Cruz) Leg bitten Nej
2008-11-09 Sjökatastrof/olycka Taiwan 50 miles off Kaohsiung Fishing boat swamped in storm FATAL Ja
2008-11-09 Vattenfarkost/båt Australien South Australia (North Haven) Fishing No injury to occupant, shark bit dinghy & motor Nej Bronze whaler shark
2008-11-06 10h00 -- 11h00 Oprovocerad Filippinerna Luzon (off Paoay, Ilocos Norte Province) Fishing Torso & righ arm bitten FATAL Ja
2008-10-22 17h20 Provocerad Australien New South Wales (Oceanworld, Manley) Scuba diving Small laceration to head from captive shark Nej Grey nurse shark, 3m
2008-10-21 11h00 Oprovocerad Nya Kaledonien Spearfishing Legs bitten Nej Lemon shark
2008-10-12 Provocerad Australien Northern Territory (Darwin) Fishing Right leg injured by hook and hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej reef shark, 1.8m
2008-10-11 15h30 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Lake Macquarie) Surfing No injury, board damaged Nej
2008-10-08 12h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County) Fishing Lacerations Nej
2008-10-06 12h00 Oprovocerad Kroatien Split-Dalmatia Count, (Smokvina Bay, Vis Island) Spearfishing Calf bitten Nej 5 m white shark
2008-09-28 11h45 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Small puncture wounds to the heel of left foot Nej
2008-09-28 11h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Bethune Beach) Surfing Right foot bitten Nej +3' shark
2008-09-15 14h30 Provocerad Australien Northern Territory (Near Croker Island) Swimming Right hand lacerated by netted shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej Bronze whaler shark
2008-09-14 12h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Ormond-by-the-Sea, Volusia County) Swimming Lacerations to foot Nej 2' to 3' juvenile shark
2008-09-09 16h30 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Ka'a'awa, Oahu) Surfing Bitten on right thigh & calf Nej Tiger shark
2008-09-08 10h30 Oprovocerad USA California (Surf Beach, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County) Surfing No injury to surfer, board bitten Nej White shark, 14' to 16'
2008-09-07 12h00 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Clarks Beach, Byron Bay) Surfing Shark became tangled in his surfboard leash. The surfer was not injured Nej 3 m shark
2008-09-06 12h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Minor injury to foot Nej
2008-09-01 Morning Oprovocerad USA Florida (Hutchinson Island) Surfing Right hand bitten Nej
2008-09-01 10h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Shark bumped right ankle Nej 4' shark
2008-08-30 19h20 Oklar USA Hawaii (McKenzie Beach Park in Pahoa, Hawai'i ) Swimming Death was probably due to drowning ? Shark involvement not confirmed
2008-08-30 Provocerad England North Devon ( Lundy Island) Fishing Wrist bitten by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej Blue shark
2008-08-30 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Tallow Beach, Byron Bay) Surfing No injury, bumped off board by the shark Nej
2008-08-28 12h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Superfical cut to left ankle Nej
2008-08-27 11h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Lacerations to lower left leg Nej 6' shark
2008-08-24 18h00 Oklar USA North Carolina (Surf City, Topsail Island, Pender County) Surfing Calf bitten ? Shark involvement not confirmed
2008-08-24 15h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Swimming, towing surfboard Minor injury to left foot Nej
2008-08-20 14h45 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Sanibel Island, Lee County) Swimming 3 lacerations to forearm Nej
2008-08-18 Oklar USA South Carolina (North Myrtle Beach, Horry County) Minor injuries ? Shark involvement not confirmed
2008-08-16 Dusk Oprovocerad USA US Virgin Islands (Buck Island) Treading water Severe lacerations to left foot Nej 8' bull shark or Caribbean reef shark
2008-08-12 12h05 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Wading Puncture wounds & 3-inch laceration to right calf Nej
2008-08-11 14h00 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Ala Moana Beach Park, Oah'u) Diving No injury, shark grabbed his bag of fish Nej Tiger shark, 12'
2008-07-30 10h30 Oprovocerad Australien Victoria (Levys Beach) Surfing No injury, surfboard leash severed Nej 8' white shark or 7-gill shark
2008-07-30 Oprovocerad Sydafrika Lacerations to fingers Nej White shark
2008-07-27 18h00 Oprovocerad Panama San Carlos (Playa Teta) Swimming or surfing 5 lacerations to left foot Nej 3' shark
2008-07-26 15h30 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Honokowai, Maui) Swimming Minor injury Nej 2' to 3' reef shark
2008-07-26 Oprovocerad Mexiko Cabo San Lucas Swimming 3 puncture wounds to toe Nej 2' shark
2008-07-25 09h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Right foot bitten Nej
2008-07-25 08h45 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Lahilahi Point, Oahu) Snorkeling Forearm bitten Nej
2008-07-24 13h00 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Topsail Island, Pender County) Wading Lacerations to dorsum of right foot Nej 3' to 4' shark
2008-07-24 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Surf City, Topsail Island, Pender County) Wading Minor lacerations to toe Nej 3' shark
2008-07-23 14h30 Provocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Foot bitten after he stepped on the shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej
2008-07-19 13h55 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Wading Lacerations to lower left leg Nej 4' shark
2008-07-18 Oprovocerad Egypten Daedalus Reef Diving Leg severed Nej Oceanic whitetip shark
2008-07-13 Oklar USA North Carolina (Carolina Beach, New Hanover County) Body surfing Bruises, abrasions and some spinal and nerve damage when collided with marine animal, possibly a shark or dolphin. ? Shark involvement not confirmed
2008-07-11 14h00 Oprovocerad USA South Carolina (Isle of Palms, Charleston County) Surfing Laceration to foream Nej
2008-07-09 19h30 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Emerald Isle, Carteret County) Swimming Lacerations to right foot Nej
2008-07-05 14h21 Oprovocerad USA South Carolina (Litchfield Beach, Georgetown County) Lacerations to right foot Nej
2008-06-28 Afternoon Oklar USA Hawaii (Kamilo Point, Hawai'i) Wading Probable drowning with post-mortem bites ? Shark involvement prior to death not confirmed
2008-06-28 14h00 Oprovocerad Sydafrika Western Cape Province (Mossel Bay) Surf skiing No injury, ski bitten Nej White shark, 2m
2008-06-28 11h00 Oprovocerad Bahamas Abaco Islands Spearfishing Lacerations to calf Nej Bull shark, 6' to 7'
2008-06-26 Afternoon Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Minor laceration to foot Nej
2008-06-26 11h15 Oprovocerad USA South Carolina (Isle of Palms, Charleston County) Swimming Lacerations to hand Nej 4.5 to 5' shark
2008-06-26 Oprovocerad Sydafrika Western Cape Province (Struis Bay) Spearfishing (free diving) No injury Nej White shark, 4.5m
2008-06-24 Morning Oprovocerad Brasilien Bahia (Guarajuba) Surfing No injury, board bitten Nej
2008-06-21 09h00 Vattenfarkost/båt USA California (West Cove, Catalina Island) Kayaking No injury. Shark bumped kayak, flinging her into the water. Nej White shark, 15'
2008-06-20 11h10 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Fernandina Beach, Nassau County) Wading Lacerations to lower right calf Nej
2008-06-11 Oprovocerad Brasilien Pernambuco (Punta Del Chifre, Olinda) Surfing Laceration to left leg & foot Nej
2008-06-07 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Cocoa Beach, Brevard County) Body surfing Lacerations & abrasions to right hand Nej
2008-06-02 Vattenfarkost/båt SCOTLAND Easter Ross (Balintore Bay) Fishing No injury to occupants; shark struck their boat Nej Basking shark
2008-06-01 18h30 Oprovocerad USA South Carolina (Cherry Grove) Body surfing Foot bitten Nej 5' shark
2008-06-01 15h00 Oprovocerad Brasilien Pernambuco (Piedade, Recife) Swimming Hand severed, buttocks bitten Nej Bull shark
2008-05-26 15h50 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Hammocks Beach State Park, Bear Island, Onslow County) Surfing Biceps & lower arm bitten Nej
2008-05-24 Early morning Oprovocerad Mexiko Guerro (Playa Linda) Surfing Lacerations to right forearm and hand Nej 3 m shark
2008-05-24 Sjökatastrof/olycka Bahamas Grand Bahama Island (Off West End) Sea Disaster Boat capsized in squall. 2 bodies scavenged by sharks Nej Tiger sharks in area
2008-05-23 Oprovocerad Mexiko Guerro (Pantla Beach) Surfing FATAL Ja 2 m shark
2008-05-14 Night Oprovocerad Fiji Yasawa Islands (Turtle Island) Night diving FATAL Ja
2008-05-10 07h30 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Albany) Swimming Severe lacerations to left leg Nej White shark, 4m
2008-05-07 Just before noon Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Wading 2 inch laceration to left lower calf. Nej
2008-05-07 14h00 Oprovocerad Nya Kaledonien North Province (Hienghène) Fishing Lower legs bitten Nej 2 small bull sharks
2008-05-01 Provocerad Sydafrika Fishing Leg bitten by shark taken aboard Japanese trawler PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej
2008-04-28 Afternoon Oprovocerad Mexiko Guerro (Troncones Beach) Surfing FATAL Severe bite to right thigh Ja Tiger shark
2008-04-28 11h45 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing 3-inch laceration to dorsal surface of left foot Nej 4' shark
2008-04-27 10h30 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Calf bitten Nej
2008-04-26 Morning Oprovocerad Nya Kaledonien North Province (Poindimié) Swimming Lacerations to left foot Nej Bull shark, 1.8m
2008-04-26 09h50 Provocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Puncture wounds to right foot PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej
2008-04-25 07h00 Oprovocerad USA California (Solana Beach, San Diego County) Swimming FATAL Ja White shark, 12' to 15'
2008-04-20 08h45 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Cuts & punctures to right foot Nej
2008-04-20 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Crescent Head) ? Tiger shark, 2.3m
2008-04-19 Oklar Sydafrika KwaZulu-Natal (Aliwal Shoal) Free-diving As he pushd the shark away from his camera, his finger was cut on a tooth ? Tiger shark, 13' female
2008-04-18 Evening Oklar Mexiko Quintana Roo (Delfines Beach, Cancun) Swimming Probable drowning with post-mortem bites ? Reported by media as shark attack, but shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed
2008-04-17 11h00 Oklar Australien Queensland (Duranbah, Greenmount Beach) Surfing 2 puncture wounds to leg ? Shark involvement not confirmed; thought to be a barracuda bite
2008-04-15 15h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Playalinda Beach, Canaveral National Seashore, Brevard County) Surfing Puncture wounds to right foot Nej 1.5' to 2' shark
2008-04-09 Oprovocerad Fiji Spearfishing Left forearm bitten Nej
2008-04-08 08h05 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Lighthouse Beach, Ballina) Body boarding FATAL Ja Bull shark
2008-04-08 Oprovocerad USA Florida (1.4 miles south of Ponce de Leon Jetty, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Foot bitten Nej
2008-04-03 12h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (South of Ponce de Leon Jetty, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Walking out of the water after surfing Right foot & ankle bitten Nej
2008-03-28 18h50 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach / Ponce Inlet, Volusia County) Surfing Foot bitten Nej 4' to 5' shark
2008-03-28 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Near Cocoa Beach, Brevard County) Boogie Boarding Right foot bitten Nej a small shark
2008-03-28 Oprovocerad Sydafrika KwaZulu-Natal (Scottburgh) Fishing from surfski Right leg bitten Nej
2008-03-25 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Palm Beach Shores, Palm Beach County) Wading Shin bitten Nej 6' shark
2008-03-23 11h30 Oprovocerad USA Florida (South of Ponce de Leon Jetty, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Walking out of the water after surfing Three small lacerations/ punctures to right foot Nej 2.5' shark
2008-03-21 15h53 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Beachway Avenue Approach, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Wading Two 3-inch lacerations to right ankle Nej
2008-03-15 Afternoon Oprovocerad USA Florida (Lovers Key State Park, Bonita Springs, Lee County) Jet skiing Minor injury Nej Shark involvement not confirmed
2008-03-07 08h00 Oprovocerad USA California ( Huntington Beach, Orange County) Surfing No injury to surfer, surfboard bitten by the shark Nej White shark
2008-02-24 10h00 Oprovocerad Bahamas Northern Bahamas (Dive site known as "The End of the Map") Diving Leg bitten, FATAL Ja A bull shark, according to some of the divers on the boat
2008-02-21 Oprovocerad Franska Polynesien Society Islands (Tahiti) Spearfishing Lacerations to face Nej
2008-02-15 17h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Ponce Inlet, Volusia County) Surfing Lacerations to foot Nej
2008-02-07 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Horseshoe Bay) Surfing Abrasions to elbow; collided with shark Nej 1 m shark
2008-02-06 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Opposite Patrick Air Force Base, Brevard County) Surf-skiing Lacerations to foot Nej 3' shark
2008-01-29 Oprovocerad Sydafrika KwaZulu-Natal (Suncoast Pirates Beach, Durban) Surf-skiing No injury to surf-skiier, shark holed ski Nej Blacktip shark, 2m
2008-01-27 07h30 Provocerad Australien Queensland (200 km east of Coolangatta ) Accidentally stood on hooked shark's tail before attempting to gut it Laceration to left knee PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej Mako shark, 90kg
2008-01-19 Oklar Nya Zeeland South Island (Marfells Beach) Wading Stingray envenomation, not a shark ? No shark involvement
2008-01-14 14h00 Vattenfarkost/båt Nya Zeeland North Island (Omaha Beach) Attempting to chase shark out to sea No injury to occupants, pontoon punctured Nej Bronze whaler shark, 4m
2008-01-10 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Playalinda Beach, Canaveral National Seashore, Brevard County) Surfing Left foot bitten Nej a small shark
2006-12-06 Morning Vattenfarkost/båt Australien New South Wales (Mowarry Point) Fishing Shark bit boats sea anchor Nej White shark, 4.5 to 5 m

Datakällor och tillförlitlighet

Informationen baseras på internationella källor såsom Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) och International Shark Attack Database, i kombination med nyhetsrapporter, myndighetsdata och forskningspublikationer. Vi uppdaterar sidan regelbundet om ny information blir tillgänglig.