Sydney Fishing Report · Week of 6 May 2026

BEST DAY: WED, 6 MAY · 63/100

Auto-generated bite forecast for 5 hero Sydney spots — Manly, Bondi, Cronulla, Long Reef, Palm Beach, La Perouse, Sydney Heads, Wollongong. Updated every Friday morning. Free, no account required.

7-DAY BITE FORECAST

Region-wide score, averaged across the eight hero spots. The best day is highlighted; tap any spot below for a deeper read.

Wed
63
MAYBE
Thu
53
MAYBE
Fri
50
MAYBE
Sat
60
MAYBE
Sun
63
MAYBE
Mon
48
MAYBE
Tue
40
SKIP
Wed, 6 May · MAYBE
63 /100
Wind 3m/s NW · Swell 1.3m @ 10s · Water 21.5°C · Rain 26%
Thu, 7 May · MAYBE
53 /100
Wind 8m/s WSW · Swell 1.6m @ 10s · Water 21.2°C · Rain 1%
Fri, 8 May · MAYBE
50 /100
Wind 7m/s W · Swell 1.6m @ 10s · Water 20.8°C · Rain 0%
Sat, 9 May · MAYBE
60 /100
Wind 4m/s SW · Swell 1.8m @ 9s · Water 20.5°C · Rain 1%
Sun, 10 May · MAYBE
63 /100
Wind 3m/s SW · Swell 1.5m @ 9s · Water 20.4°C · Rain 3%
Mon, 11 May · MAYBE
48 /100
Wind 5m/s SSW · Swell 1.5m @ 10s · Water 20.3°C · Rain 58%
Tue, 12 May · SKIP
40 /100
Wind 5m/s SSE · Swell 1.5m @ 9s · Water 20.3°C · Rain 85%

TOP SPOTS RIGHT NOW

Hero spots ranked by today's bite score. Click for the full per-spot read.

Spot
Score
Water
Swell
Wind
01
Wollongong
75/100
21.0°
1.2m
3m/s
02
Sydney Harbour
63/100
21.6°
1.3m
3m/s
03
Manly Beach
63/100
21.8°
1.2m
3m/s
04
Bondi Beach
63/100
21.6°
1.3m
3m/s
05
Cronulla
63/100
21.5°
1.6m
3m/s

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, swell and solunar timing line up best. Top 3 spots only.

Wollongong
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 80/10017:00–20:00 · 82/100
Sydney Harbour
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 66/10017:00–20:00 · 68/100
Manly Beach
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 80/10011:00–14:00 · 75/100

TIDES — FORT DENISON

Wed, 6 May

Low
04:12
0.49m
High
11:00
1.57m
Low
17:48
0.55m
High
23:18
1.06m

Thu, 7 May

Low
04:48
0.53m
High
11:48
1.54m
Low
18:42
0.57m

WHAT'S IN SEASON THIS WEEK

Species typically active around Sydney for May. Always check current NSW DPI bag limits before keeping anything.

Yellowfin tunaSnapperMullowayBreamTailorSalmon (Australian)
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