Your Sydney Monday: Weather, Traffic Woes, and Whale Watching

24/08/2025 3 min Temporada 1 Episodio 661

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In this lively segment of the Wake Up Sydney podcast, Johnny Rocket delivers the essential updates to kickstart your Monday, 25th August 2025.

 

The weather forecast paints a pleasant picture for Sydney, with partly cloudy conditions and temperatures ranging from 13.9 degrees to a comfortable 20 degrees across the CBD, Parramatta, and Bondi Beach.

 

However, it's a hectic morning for commuters, with a semi-trailer causing a lane closure on the M5 at Arncliffe and landslides affecting Lady Wakehurst Drive, alongside breakdowns on the M4 and Pacific Highway. Train commuters face delays on the South Coast Line due to a communication issue, and emergency crews are addressing concerns near Flemington.

 

On a lighter note, Johnny highlights whale watching opportunities from Circular Quay and indulging in a buffet lunch cruise from King Street Wharf. For evening plans, the Opera House hosts "La Bohème," promising a drama-filled night without parking woes for train travelers.

 

Johnny wraps up with an enthusiastic send-off, encouraging Sydney to seize the day with energy and optimism.