Sydney Fishing Report · Week of 8 May 2026

BEST DAY: WED, 13 MAY · 58/100

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.

Fri
50
MAYBE
Sat
50
MAYBE
Sun
53
MAYBE
Mon
48
MAYBE
Tue
48
MAYBE
Wed
58
MAYBE
Thu
55
MAYBE
Fri, 8 May · MAYBE
50 /100
Wind 7m/s W · Swell 1.7m @ 9s · Water 20.8°C · Rain 0%
Sat, 9 May · MAYBE
50 /100
Wind 5m/s SW · Swell 1.6m @ 9s · Water 20.6°C · Rain 0%
Sun, 10 May · MAYBE
53 /100
Wind 5m/s SW · Swell 1.4m @ 9s · Water 20.5°C · Rain 7%
Mon, 11 May · MAYBE
48 /100
Wind 4m/s S · Swell 1.5m @ 10s · Water 20.5°C · Rain 65%
Tue, 12 May · MAYBE
48 /100
Wind 5m/s SSE · Swell 1.5m @ 9s · Water 20.5°C · Rain 73%
Wed, 13 May · MAYBE
58 /100
Wind 4m/s SE · Swell 1.5m @ 8s · Water 20.5°C · Rain 79%
Thu, 14 May · MAYBE
55 /100
Wind 3m/s SE · Swell 1.2m @ 8s · Water 20.6°C · Rain 80%

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
Sydney Harbour
50/100
20.8°
1.6m
6m/s
02
Manly Beach
50/100
21.0°
1.4m
6m/s
03
Bondi Beach
50/100
20.8°
1.6m
6m/s
04
Cronulla
35/100
20.8°
2.3m
7m/s
05
Wollongong
35/100
20.4°
1.3m
9m/s

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

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

Sydney Harbour
Today's peaks
12:00–15:00 · 67/10016:00–19:00 · 63/100
Manly Beach
Today's peaks
08:00–11:00 · 67/10017:00–20:00 · 77/100
Bondi Beach
Today's peaks
12:00–15:00 · 67/10016:00–19:00 · 63/100

TIDES — FORT DENISON

Fri, 8 May

High
00:12
1.02m
Low
05:36
0.58m
High
12:42
1.51m
Low
19:42
0.56m

Sat, 9 May

High
01:18
1.02m
Low
06:42
0.61m
High
13:42
1.49m
Low
20:42
0.54m

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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