Sydney Fishing Report · Week of 15 May 2026

BEST DAY: SAT, 16 MAY · 73/100

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
68
MAYBE
Sat
73
GO
Sun
63
MAYBE
Mon
63
MAYBE
Tue
48
MAYBE
Wed
38
SKIP
Thu
23
SKIP
Fri, 15 May · MAYBE
68 /100
Wind 3m/s SSW · Swell 1.1m @ 8s · Water 20.9°C · Rain 89%
Sat, 16 May · GO
73 /100
Wind 3m/s WNW · Swell 1.1m @ 8s · Water 21.0°C · Rain 56%
Sun, 17 May · MAYBE
63 /100
Wind 3m/s SE · Swell 1.4m @ 8s · Water 20.9°C · Rain 37%
Mon, 18 May · MAYBE
63 /100
Wind 2m/s W · Swell 1.4m @ 9s · Water 20.9°C · Rain 48%
Tue, 19 May · MAYBE
48 /100
Wind 4m/s WSW · Swell 1.5m @ 10s · Water 20.8°C · Rain 61%
Wed, 20 May · SKIP
38 /100
Wind 4m/s SW · Swell 2.1m @ 9s · Water 20.8°C · Rain 30%
Thu, 21 May · SKIP
23 /100
Wind 7m/s SSW · Swell 3.0m @ 9s · Water 20.6°C · Rain 32%

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
68/100
20.9°
1.0m
3m/s
02
Manly Beach
68/100
21.1°
1.0m
3m/s
03
Bondi Beach
68/100
20.9°
1.0m
3m/s
04
Wollongong
68/100
20.7°
1.0m
3m/s
05
Cronulla
53/100
20.8°
1.4m
3m/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
05:00–08:00 · 81/10017:00–20:00 · 83/100
Manly Beach
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 84/10017:00–20:00 · 85/100
Bondi Beach
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 81/10017:00–20:00 · 83/100

TIDES — FORT DENISON

Fri, 15 May

Low
00:36
0.23m
High
06:54
1.65m
Low
13:06
0.29m
High
19:12
1.56m

Sat, 16 May

Low
01:18
0.20m
High
07:42
1.74m
Low
14:00
0.24m
High
19:54
1.54m

WHAT'S IN SEASON THIS WEEK

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

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