Shark Sighting Confirmed at Nauset Beach (Update)

ORLEANS–A white shark sighting was confirmed at Nauset Beach in Orleans Saturday afternoon after a seal predation.

The water was closed just before 10 a.m., and swimming is banned until 11.

For all shark updates on Cape Cod, download the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app.

UPDATE: Another sighting was confirmed at Nauset South Beach, and the no-swimming band has been extended to 11:35 a.m. Swimming will be re-opened if there are no shark sightings until then.

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