# Surfer reports shark bite at New Smyrna Beach, officials say

A surfer reported a shark bite at New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on September 2, 2026, according to Volusia County Beach Safety.

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Alex Miller, spokesperson for Volusia County Beach Safety, said on 2026-09-02 that a surfer reported to the agency that a shark bit his foot while he was surfing at New Smyrna Beach, Florida, that morning. [^1]

Alex Miller, spokesperson for Volusia County Beach Safety, said Beach Safety members found the man at the beach being treated for an injury to his right foot. [^2]

Alex Miller, spokesperson for Volusia County Beach Safety, said the man told them he was out surfing when bitten and did not share any other details before leaving the area. [^3]

## What this stands on

1. Alex Miller, spokesperson for Volusia County Beach Safety, said on 2026-09-02 that a surfer reported to the agency that a shark bit his foot while he was surfing at New Smyrna Beach, Florida, that morning. (FOX 35 Orlando, News)
2. Alex Miller, spokesperson for Volusia County Beach Safety, said Beach Safety members found the man at the beach being treated for an injury to his right foot. (FOX 35 Orlando, News)
3. Alex Miller, spokesperson for Volusia County Beach Safety, said the man told them he was out surfing when bitten and did not share any other details before leaving the area. (FOX 35 Orlando, News)

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