Sydney Fishing Report · Week of 14 August 2026

BEST DAY: FRI, 14 AUG · 75/100

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
75
GO
Sat
43
WAIT
Sun
40
WAIT
Mon
63
HOLD
Tue
73
GO
Wed
73
GO
Thu
68
HOLD
Fri, 14 Aug · GO
75 /100
Wind 4m/s W · Swell 1.1m @ 9s · Water 18.2°C · Rain 0%
Sat, 15 Aug · WAIT
43 /100
Wind 5m/s SSW · Swell 1.4m @ 9s · Water 18.0°C · Rain 82%
Sun, 16 Aug · WAIT
40 /100
Wind 5m/s SSE · Swell 1.3m @ 8s · Water 18.0°C · Rain 88%
Mon, 17 Aug · HOLD
63 /100
Wind 4m/s SE · Swell 1.2m @ 8s · Water 18.0°C · Rain 76%
Tue, 18 Aug · GO
73 /100
Wind 3m/s SE · Swell 1.1m @ 8s · Water 18.1°C · Rain 68%
Wed, 19 Aug · GO
73 /100
Wind 3m/s ESE · Swell 0.9m @ 8s · Water 18.2°C · Rain 56%
Thu, 20 Aug · HOLD
68 /100
Wind 4m/s N · Swell 0.8m @ 7s · Water 18.2°C · Rain 13%

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
75/100
18.2°
1.1m
4m/s
02
Bondi Beach
75/100
18.2°
1.1m
4m/s
03
Wollongong
75/100
18.0°
1.1m
4m/s
04
Manly Beach
65/100
18.2°
0.9m
4m/s
05
Cronulla
50/100
18.3°
1.6m
4m/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 · 80/10017:00–20:00 · 82/100
Bondi Beach
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 80/10017:00–20:00 · 82/100
Wollongong
Today's peaks
05:00–08:00 · 80/10017:00–20:00 · 82/100

TIDES — FORT DENISON

Fri, 14 Aug

Low
02:54
0.33m
High
09:06
1.76m
Low
15:30
0.09m
High
21:42
1.57m

Sat, 15 Aug

Low
03:42
0.33m
High
09:48
1.68m
Low
16:06
0.16m
High
22:24
1.57m

WHAT'S IN SEASON THIS WEEK

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

SnapperSalmonTrevallyBreamLuderickTailor
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