Drone footage captures incredible moment a swimmer floating on his back in the water comes within INCHES of a grey nurse shark at one of Sydney's most popular beaches Grey nurse shark right behind unwitting swimmer at Maroubra on Tuesday night Drone footage captured remarkable incident, which happened close to shore Shark-lover who shot the drone footage said grey nurse sharks are 'docile'
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A swimmer at a popular Sydney beach has unwittingly come within inches of a grey nurse shark while floating on his back in shallow water.
The close call was shown in remarkable drone footage shot above Maroubra Beach on Tuesday evening around 6.30pm, a time of day sharks are more likely to come close to shore to feed.
In the video a man wearing boardshorts can be seen facing the beach in waist-deep water as the tide carries him towards a two-metre long grey nurse shark - which he