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Teen Surfer Survives Shark Attack and Plans Quick Return to Waves

After being bitten by a bull shark, 16-year-old Teddy Wittemann remains determined to pursue his surfing passion.

  • Teddy Wittemann was attacked by a shark while surfing off a Brevard County beach in Florida.
  • The incident occurred as Wittemann fell into the water amid waves from Hurricane Milton.
  • Wittemann received 30 stitches and will wear a cast for a month but avoided severe damage.
  • Local beachgoers quickly assisted Wittemann, helping to stop the bleeding and call for help.
  • Despite the attack, Wittemann, a champion surfer, is eager to return to surfing once healed.
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