An inquest has heard the heartbreaking steps a surfer took to avoid a shark attack while in Australian waters.

A WA coroner heard Melbourne man Steven Payne was attacked from behind by a great white shark, believed to be more than three metres long.

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An inquest has been told Steven Payne would not have known what was happening when a great white attacked from behind at Esperance's Wharton Beach in March.

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A shark who had just attacked a surfer along an Australian beach then went and chased after a group of surfers attempting to rescue the victim, video from the scene shows.

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A beachgoer who witnessed a shark attack a teen boy in northern NSW spoke about the rescue effort to pull him free.