Officials advise no swimming at Brennecke’s Beach due to shark sighting

Ocean Safety Bureau officials advise no swimming at Brennecke’s Beach until further notice due to a shark sighting.

On Wednesday, officials received reports of a possible 7-foot shark seen near Brennecke’s Beach.

As a safety precaution, OSB officials have posted warning signs and are monitoring the area.

Lifeguards said they will reassess the area tomorrow.

Updates will be provided when more information becomes available.

For updates, please speak to a county lifeguard or call the Ocean Safety Bureau at 808-241-4984.