Great White Shark Encounter Highlights California Surfing Risks

A surfer recounts a solitary experience on the 4th of July at San Onofre where he encountered two breaching sharks, highlighting the rarity of shark attacks and the importance of staying calm during such moments. Meanwhile, wakesurfing technology is advancing with Mastercraft's SurfStar system, which allows precise real-time customization of boat-created waves to enhance riders' experiences, improve safety, and increase fuel efficiency. In Marblehead, the amateur baseball team, the Marblehead Seasiders, celebrate their 10th anniversary, emphasizing community and perseverance despite challenges like inconsistent pitching and player availability. In gaming, the Prospecting Volcanic update introduces Windswept Beach on Caldera Island, accessible after completing specific quests, offering new biomes, minerals, and NPC interactions. Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore can now identify local seashells and natural treasures with the newly released book 'Seashells of the Jersey Shore,' which provides detailed photographs and information about 40 common shells and egg casings found in the area.