'Anyone else smell fish?': residents across Sydney and coastal NSW report strong salty odour

Bureau of meteorology says strong south-easterlies could be sending the smell of the sea across the suburbs

A salty smell has wafted over Sydney and coastal New South Wales, as residents who live kilometres from the coast reported a strong sea aroma on Friday morning.

On a drizzly morning ahead of forecast thunderstorms, residents from Sydney’s beaches to its inner suburbs and down to coastal towns like Thirroul have woken to the strong smell of petrichor – the smell of the soil or ground after rain – tinged with salt.

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