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Manly Beach (Sydney, NSW) is rated WAIT · 40/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Mon, 28 Sept at 78/100. In season now: Snapper, Bream, Tailor, Salmon, Whiting, Flathead.
TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS
3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.
07:00–10:00 · 76/10017:00–20:00 · 82/100
7-DAY OUTLOOK
Best day this week at Manly Beach: Mon, 28 Sept at 78/100.
Verified from NSW DPIRD 2024-25 Recreational Saltwater Fishing Guide. Always carry the current PDF in your boat /
on your phone, and check the
DPI Fisheries site
before fishing.
NO FISHING — PROTECTED ZONE · <1 km away
Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve — Shelly Beach, Manly
All fishing and collecting is prohibited.
PARTIAL RESTRICTIONS · 2.6 km away
North (Sydney) Harbour Aquatic Reserve — Inside Sydney Heads, north shore
Long Reef and North (Sydney) Harbour aquatic reserves for finfish (bony fish and cartilaginous fish) only. Fishing by any method for any invertebrates, such as cuttlefish and squid, is not permitted.
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.
SAVE THIS SPOT. GET PUSHED WHEN THE BITE TURNS ON.
Fishare tracks your home spots and pings you when the next 3-hour peak window opens. Log catches and blanks to teach the model your local patterns. The forecast, saved spots and catch log stay free, forever.
