Surfer Attacked by Great White Shark at Granite Rock

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A surfer was attacked by a massive great white shark near Granite Rock, south of Streaky Bay. Witnesses saw the surfer being pulled underwater by the shark, and a fellow surfer tried to save him. The shark circled the area after the attack, and footage of the shark was captured by the brave surfer on a jetski.

Beachgoers near Granite Rock , south of Streaky Bay , saw the surfer being pulled underwater by a massive great white shark about 10.20am on Tuesday.

Speaking to Sunrise on Wednesday morning, Mr Schmucker said he arrived at the scene a “couple of minutes” after the attack and immediately knew “something was wrong”. “I circled with it for half a dozen circles figuring there might have been evidence of a body close to the shark. I knew I was very close to where it happened.EXCLUSIVE: 7NEWS has obtained exclusive video of a monster white pointer minutes after it mauled a surfer at Granite Rock, south of Streaky Bay. The latest in 7NEWS Adelaide at 6pm |Mr Schmucker searched the water for a further 10 minutes with another man on a jetski but to no avail.

“Every time there’s a shark attack, it just brings up so much emotion with everybody that was involved in every attack,” he said.

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