Foil surfer has close encounter with '20ft' tiger shark

Published: 15 July 2023
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A Hawaiian foil surfer has shared the unnerving moment he came face-to-face with a '20-foot' tiger shark while out on the water.

Nick Kapule, who was surfing off the coast of Oahu, prayed he wouldn't fall off his board, after he spotted the shadow of the creature, which he initially thought was a whale until its fin popped above the water's surface.

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