Two shark attacks were reported on the same stretch of Long Island beach on Wednesday, officials said.

Two shark attacks were reported on the same stretch of Long Island beach on Wednesday.

Surfer Shawn Donnely, 41, was knocked off his board when a sand Tiger shark attacked off the coast of Smith Point Beach on July 13.

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He was left with a four-inch gash wound to the leg.

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Donnely revealed he punched the shark to fend off the beast.

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He told NBC New York: “It got my left calf and knocked me off my board… when I was falling off my board, I saw the fin and its back.”

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Donnely managed to ride a wave that returned him to shore.

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Donnely was attacked at Smith Point - just days after John Mullins was mauled by a tiger shark.

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He was participating in lifeguard training on Fire Island on July 7 when the beast attacked.

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