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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Australian… swimmingidiots Alt text -33.820 / 151.250

Spied an Australian Spotted Jellyfish (phyllorhiza puncta

Jellyfish
Comb jellies (… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

I used my snorkel and mask this morning to get a better l

Other Ctenophora
Comb jellies (… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

A few small comb jellies were sighted about 350m offshore

Other
Balmoral Beach… swimmingidiots Alt text -33.820 / 151.250

Water temp 15C

Clean sea
Sea lice… swimmingidiots Alt text -33.820 / 151.250

Sea lice continues to nibble away at the swimmers

Jellyfish Sea Lice
Jimble… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Here's an interesting site (The Atlas of Living Aust

Box Jelly Carybdea rastonii
Jimbles at… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Just when I thought it was safe to resume swimming after

Box Jelly Carybdea
Clean Sea but… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Although the sea is clean, we had a lot of rain and rough

Clean sea
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Plenty of sea lice for everyone today...

Jellyfish
Jimbles@… mobile_jellywatcher -33.830 / 151.250 Box Jelly
Moon Jellyfish… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Spotted a small transparent moon jellyfish about an inch

Jellyfish
Moon Jellies… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Swam through thousands of moon jellies today.

Jellyfish Moon jellies
Jimbles swimmingidiots -33.830 / 151.250

Jimbles have hit Balmoral with a vengeance.

Jellyfish Cubozoa
Jimbles… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Thousands of Jimbles sighted today

Jellyfish Cubozoa
Jimbles at… mobile_jellywatcher -33.830 / 151.250 Box Jelly
Jellyfish… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Strong Sou'easter 35-40kms/hr, choppy seas, water te

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Sea Lice have taken up residence at Balmoral and are in n

Jellyfish
Hundreds of… swimmingidiots -33.830 / 151.250

Swam into hundreds of moon jellies this morning 120 metre

Jellyfish Moon
Thousands of… mobile_jellywatcher -33.820 / 151.250

Thousands of moon jellies in the water today.

Jellyfish Moon
Jimbles have… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Swimming in winter is great as there are less crowds.

Jellyfish Cubozoa
Jimbles swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Jimbles at Balmoral in for the long haul

Jellyfish Cubozoa
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Stung by sea lice again today but not as bad as yesterday

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.830 / 151.250

A few swimmers were stung today

Jellyfish
Bluebottles… swimmingidiots Alt text -33.820 / 151.250 Man o war Bluebottles
Jimbles swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

The Jimbles were at Balmoral again today.

Box Jelly Carybdea