City of Rockingham rangers have closed Port Kennedy Beach due to a shark sighting.
The 2.5 metre shark was spotted by the Surf Life Saving helicopter just after 9.30am on Tuesday.
It was sighted 20 metres offshore tracking west.
SLS Westpac Heli report 2.5m unknown sp. shark sighted 09:38hrs 25/10, RO260 Port Kennedy BEN Sign, Rockingham 20m offshore , Tracking West.
— Surf Life Saving WA (@SLSWA) October 25, 2022
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