The public is hereby notified that all beaches in eThekwini, from north to south, are closed as a result of the shark nets being removed by the Sharks Board.

This closure takes effect immediately and there will be no bathing allowed. The Sharks Board have removed all the shark nets to prevent unnecessary losses and/or damage to their equipment as a result of strong winds and heavy seas associated with predicted severe weather systems.

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Issued by the eThekwini Municipality’s Communications Unit.

For more information contact Head of Communications, Lindiwe Khuzwayo on 082 883 6329.