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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Environment
Josh Taylor

Shark attack: teenage surfer bitten on arm at Avoca beach on NSW Central Coast

Avoca beach
A surfer has been attacked by a shark at North Avoca beach on the Central Coast of NSW. Photograph: lovleah/Getty Images/iStockphoto

A young surfer has been bitten by a great white shark on the New South Wales Central Coast.

Central Coast council on Wednesday said Avoca and North Avoca beaches were closed after the “shark bite incident” on Wednesday morning.

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