Illawarra beaches
Sydney Water Corporation monitor 18 swimming sites in the Illawarra region (covering the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas). Samples are collected at Austinmer Beach, Thirroul Beach and Surf Beach Kiama every sixth day from October to April, and all other swimming sites are sampled every sixth day throughout the year. Wollongong City Council monitors Stanwell Park Beach and Coledale Beach on a weekly basis from February to April.
Sample day is 14 May 2012
Rainfall in the 24 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00am): 0 mm (Wollongong)
| Swimming site | Site type | Rating | Stars |
|---|
Bellambi Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Bulli Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Woonona Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Corrimal Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Austinmer Beach | Ocean beach | not sampled | |
Thirroul Beach | Ocean beach | not sampled | |
Boyds Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Bombo Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Kiama Beach | Ocean beach | not sampled | |
Werri Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Fishermans Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Port Kembla Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Warilla Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Shellharbour Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Entrance Lagoon Beach | Lagoon/Lake | 4 | **** |
Wollongong Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Coniston Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
North Wollongong Beach | Ocean beach | 4 | **** |
Page last updated: 21 May 2012
