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back in the water an hour was a surfer was attacked by a shark at Bronte Beach.



Simon letch was surfing just 40 metres off the beach at about 6.30 this morning when he spotted a 1.5 meter shark.



"i was just about to turn and sit on the board when the shark took a bite," Leitch said.



After taking another bite of the surfboard the shark lost interest and Mr Lietch caught a wave back to the beach.



The shark was a bronze colour and it's fin had a black stripe.



"You would think you would go to jelly after something like this happened but i was suprisingly calm."



The Sydney Morning Herald illustrater joined a group of 20 surfers back into water just one hour back into the water just one hour after the attack.