Surf legend Mick Fanning joined Triple M's Big Breakfast this morning in the week of the tragedy at Greenmount.
46-year-old Nick Slater suffered a bite to the leg from a shark on Tuesday afternoon. Four other surfers brought Slater to shore but he couldn't survive his injuries.
Fanning offered his condolences to everyone affected and talked about how the Surfing Community on the Gold Coast is affected and have reacted to the incident: