Sydney beaches weekly star ratings

Beachwatch monitors Sydney's northern beaches every 6 days throughout the year.

Sample date is 07 March 2023
Rainfall in the 24 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0 mm (Mona Vale).
Rainfall in the 72 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0 mm (Mona Vale).

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Palm Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Whale Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Avalon Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Bilgola Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Newport Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Bungan Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Mona Vale Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Warriewood Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Turimetta Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
North Narrabeen Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Birdwood Park (Narrabeen Lagoon)	Lagoon	4	****
Bilarong Reserve (Narrabeen Lagoon)	Lagoon	3	***
Collaroy Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Long Reef Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Dee Why Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
North Curl Curl Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
South Curl Curl Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Freshwater Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Queenscliff Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
North Steyne Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
South Steyne Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Shelly Beach (Manly)	Ocean beach	4	****

Beachwatch monitors Sydney's city beaches every 6 days throughout the year.

Sample date is 16 March 2023.
Rainfall in the 24 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0 mm (Sydney)

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Bondi Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Tamarama Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Bronte Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Clovelly Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Gordons Bay (East)	Ocean beach	4	****
Coogee Beach	Ocean beach	3	***
Maroubra Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
South Maroubra Rockpool	Ocean beach	4	****
South Maroubra Beach	Ocean bath	4	****
Malabar Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Little Bay	Ocean beach	4	****

Beachwatch monitors Sydney's southern beaches every 6 days throughout the year.

Sample date is 15 March 2023.
Rainfall in 24 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 12 mm (Sans Souci)

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Boat Harbour	Ocean beach	4	****
Greenhills Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Wanda Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Elouera Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
North Cronulla Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
South Cronulla Beach	Ocean beach	4	****
Shelly Beach (Sutherland)	Ocean beach	4	****
Oak Park Beach	Ocean beach	4	****

Beachwatch monitors Pittwater swimming sites every 6 days throughout the summer swimming season (October to April), and monthly during winter (May to September).

Sample day is 17 March 2023
Rainfall in the 72 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 6 mm (Mona Vale).

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Barrenjoey Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Paradise Beach Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Clareville Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Bayview Baths	Estuarine	4	****
North Scotland Island	Estuarine	4	****
South Scotland Island	Estuarine	4	****
Elvina Bay	Estuarine	4	****
The Basin	Estuarine	4	****
Great Mackerel Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Taylors Point Baths	Estuarine	4	****

Beachwatch monitors Botany Bay and Georges River swimming sites every 6 days throughout the summer swimming season (October to April), and monthly during winter (May to September).

*Sample day is 10 March 2023.
Rainfall in the 24 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0 mm (Sydney)

Sample day is 15 March 2023.
Rainfall in the 72 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 14 mm (Sans Souci).

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
*Congwong Bay	Estuarine	4	****
Frenchmans Bay	Estuarine	4	****
Yarra Bay	Estuarine	4	****
Foreshores Beach	Estuarine	1	*
Kyeemagh Baths	Estuarine	3	***
Brighton Le Sands Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Monterey Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Ramsgate Baths	Estuarine	3	***
Dolls Point Baths	Estuarine	2	**
Sandringham Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Silver Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Carss Point Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Oatley Bay Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Como Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Jew Fish Bay Baths	Estuarine	4	****

Beachwatch monitors Port Hacking swimming sites every 6 days throughout the summer swimming season (October to April), and monthly during winter (May to September).

Sample day is 15 March 2023
Rainfall in the 72 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 14 mm (Sans Souci)

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Jibbon Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Horderns Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Lilli Pilli Bay Baths	Estuarine	3	***
Gymea Bay Baths	Estuarine	3	***
Gunnamatta Bay Baths	Estuarine	4	****

Beachwatch monitors Sydney Harbour swimming sites every 6 days throughout the summer swimming season (October to April), and monthly during winter (May to September).

Sample day is 14 March 2023.
Rainfall in the 72 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0.6 mm (Sydney).

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Chinamans Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Edwards Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Balmoral Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Clifton Gardens	Estuarine	4	****
Manly Cove	Estuarine	4	****
Nielsen Park	Estuarine	4	****
Little Manly Cove	Estuarine	4	****
Fairlight Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Forty Basket Pool	Estuarine	4	****
Watsons Bay	Estuarine	4	****
Camp Cove	Estuarine	4	****
Parsley Bay	Estuarine	4	****
Rose Bay Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Murray Rose Pool	Estuarine	4	****
Hayes Street Beach	Estuarine	3	***
Cabarita Beach	Estuarine	4	****
Chiswick Baths	Estuarine	1	*
Dawn Fraser Pool	Estuarine	4	****
Woodford Bay	Estuarine	2	**
Tambourine Bay	Estuarine	2	**
Woolwich Baths	Estuarine	2	**
Greenwich Baths	Estuarine	2	**
Clontarf Pool	Estuarine	4	****
Northbridge Baths	Estuarine	4	****
Davidson Reserve	Estuarine	4	****
Gurney Crescent Baths	Estuarine	4	****

Blue Mountains City Council monitors 4 swimming sites. Water samples are collected weekly from November to February.

Sample day is 09 March 2023.

Rainfall in the 24 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0 mm (Mt Boyce).
Rainfall in the 72 hrs prior to sampling (to 9:00 am): 0 mm (Mt Boyce).

Swimming site	Site type	Rating	Stars
Megalong Creek	Freshwater	3	***
Yosemite Creek – Minnehaha Falls	Freshwater	3	***
Wentworth Falls Lake – Jetty	Freshwater	3	***
Wentworth Falls Lake – Beach	Freshwater	3	***