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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Moon jellyfish… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Spotted a single moon jellyfish about 3 inches wide at a

Jellyfish
Cyanea rosea… swimmingidiots Alt text -34.010 / 151.120

Found this article about the Snottie jellyfish found wash

Jellyfish
Moon Jellyfish… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Spotted a small transparent moon jellyfish about an inch

Jellyfish
Moon jellyfish… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.260

Spotted a small transparent jellyfish this morning about

Jellyfish
Bluebottles at… swimmingidiots -33.850 / 151.270

My brother was stung by a bluebottle this morning at Neil

Man o war Bluebottle
Clean Sea this… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250 Clean sea
Clean Sea… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250 Clean sea
Clean Sea… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Although there were no jellyfish sightings, the water has

Clean sea
Bluebottles… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Many bluebottles left on the beach after high tide

Man o war Bluebottle
Clean Seas… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250 Clean sea
Australian… swimmingidiots Alt text -33.820 / 151.250

Spied an Australian Spotted Jellyfish (phyllorhiza puncta

Jellyfish
Clean Sea but… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

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

Clean sea
Clean seas… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250 Clean sea
Clean seas… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250 Clean sea
Clean Sea… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250 Clean sea
Sea Combs (… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Spotted a transparent jelly that had four lines disecting

Other Sea Combs (Ctenophora)
Sea lice! swimmingidiots -33.830 / 151.260

About 350 metres offshore, I encountered a patch of sea l

Jellyfish
Jellyfish… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

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

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

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

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

A few swimmers were stung by sea lice today at Balmoral.<

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.830 / 151.250

I was stung by something which I will put down as a parti

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.830 / 151.250

A few people were stung by sea lice this morning.

Jellyfish
Brown sludge… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.260

I've noticed since Monday that the ocean is a murky

Other Storm water / brown sludge
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

Plenty of sea lice for everyone today...

Jellyfish
Sea Lice… swimmingidiots -33.820 / 151.250

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

Jellyfish