Going for a cheeky afternoon dip proved a little difficult for folks in Sydney on Moans of a Blossomed Sister in lawMonday, due to a casual cameo from, y'know, a great white shark.

Picked up by locals on social media and reported by Nine News, the shark washed up on the shore of Sydney's Manly Beach in distress.

View this post on Instagram
SEE ALSO: Hurricane hunters see 'stadium effect' inside Irma's eye

A rescue team from Manly Sea Life Sanctuary managed to transport the shark to nearby Fairy Bower Pool on a stretcher.

Mashable Trend Report Decode what’s viral, what’s next, and what it all means. Sign up for Mashable’s weekly Trend Report newsletter. By clicking Sign Me Up, you confirm you are 16+ and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Thanks for signing up!

Nine is reporting the shark will stay in the pool for the time being, or be transported to Manly Sea Life.

No swims for now.

Featured Video For You
Why some people can't handle coffee