FAD Locations
Please report missing FADs!
The location of a FADs may fluctuate slightly depending on wind, swell and current direction. However, the Department relies heavily on anglers to inform us about missing FADs.
If you find that a FAD is not on its correct coordinates or is missing, please contact the FADs Program Coordinator as soon as possible to allow NSW DPI staff to investigate.
Phone: (02) 9527 8411
Email: fisheries.FADs@dpi.nsw.gov.au
Locations
Note: All coordinates are in WGS84 datum.
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FAD Location |
Latitude (S) |
Longitude (E) |
Distance from nearest access point (km) |
Depth (m) |
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(1)Tweed Heads |
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Reported Missing |
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(2) Byron Bay |
28° 35.052' |
153° 38.283' |
Brunswick River 9.5 |
42 |
(3) Ballina |
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Reported Missing |
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(4) Evans Head |
29° 06.400' |
153° 36.200' |
Evans River 17 |
50 |
(5) Wooli |
29° 52.703' |
153° 26.117' |
Wooli River 16 |
65 |
(6) Coffs Harbour |
30° 14.858' |
153° 21.605' |
Coffs Harbour 21 |
85 |
(7) South West Rocks |
30° 50.534' |
153° 11.803' |
Macleay River 16.5 |
104 |
(8) Port Macquarie |
31° 24.567' |
153° 04.725' |
Hastings River 16 |
90 |
(9) Laurieton |
31° 39.601' |
152° 56.235' |
Camden Haven 10 |
65 |
(10) Crowdy Head |
31° 47.000' |
152° 55.200' |
Crowdy Head 17.0 |
80 |
(11) Forster |
32 °13.211 |
152 °40.680 |
Cape Hawke Harbour 16.5 |
80 |
(12) Port Stephens |
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Reported Missing |
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(13) Newcastle |
32° 55.333' |
151° 59.935' |
Hunter River19.1 |
95 |
(14) Swansea |
33 °10.005' |
151 °48.976' |
Swansea Channel 17 |
110 |
(15) Terrigal |
33 °30.032 |
151 °38.592 |
Terrigal Skillion 19 |
115 |
(16) Sydney North |
33° 35.554' |
151° 34.607' |
Broken Bay 22 |
115 |
(17) Sydney Harbour |
33° 47.021' |
151° 22.700 |
Port Jackson 8.5 |
50 |
(18) Sydney East |
33 °59.316 |
151 °20.951 |
Botany Bay 9.5 |
98 |
(19) Botany Bay Wide |
33 °59.672' |
151 °26.743' |
Botany Bay - 16 |
140 |
(20) Sydney South |
34° 07.658' |
151° 23.254' |
Port Hacking 21 |
140 |
(21) Wollongong |
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Reported Missing |
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(22) Kiama |
34° 41.000' |
150° 59.500' |
Kiama 12 |
115 |
(23) Jervis Bay |
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Reported Missing |
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(24) Batemans Bay |
35° 50.000' |
150° 22.630' |
Batemans Bay 22 |
120 |
(25) Far South Coast |
36° 58.800' |
150° 15.750' |
Eden 29 |
125 |
(26) Lord Howe Island 1 |
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(27) Lord Howe Island 2 |
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