Watch: Surfer in Australia rides wave with large shark on board

A surfer in New South Wales, Australia, was captured on video riding a wave with a seemingly dead shark on his board.

A surfer in New South Wales, Australia, was caught on video riding a wave with a seemingly dead shark on his board.

Kristin Grace, in her TikTok post, described the bizarre scene as an “Only in Australia” moment. Grace explained that the shark was dead but provided no other details.

9 News Australia shared the footage, stating, “Sadly the shark had died before the surfer found it.”

Surfer reported that sharks are common in Australia,”So, it’s no surprise to see ‘em; but this next clip is a little…different.”

The footage was captured at Yamba Main Beach and shows the surfer riding a paddleboard on his knees with the shark carcass pointing toward shore.

The shark species was not identified.