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Surfer Is Thrown Into the Air After Shark Attack in California; It's the First of the Year

The first shark attack of the year was recorded in California on January 13, 2026, after a surfer was thrown into the air and lost his board while practicing the sport in the Pacific Ocean. According to official reports, the incident occurred in Mendocino County when a man surfing was attacked by a shark, causing him to be thrown from his board. The incident was reported around 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, when emergency services received a call about …
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The first shark attack of the year was recorded in California on January 13, 2026, after a surfer was thrown into the air and lost his board while practicing the sport in the Pacific Ocean. According to official reports, the incident occurred in Mendocino County when a man surfing was attacked by a shark, causing him to be thrown from his board. The incident was reported around 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, when emergency services received a call about …

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Azteca Baja California broke the news in on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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