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Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Surf Guide

Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush in Port Macquarie is an exposed beach break that only works once in a while. Autumn and winter are the favoured times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around mid tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of the strong rips here.

Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush:

The best conditions reported for surf at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 48% of the time in July while 35% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 17% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

48%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

35%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

17%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Location Map

Interactive Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush is Newcastle Airport (NTL) in Australia, which is 64 km (40 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush is Richmond Airport (RCM), also in Australia, 196 km (122 miles) away.

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Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 22:39 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE
Period (s)	4	5	5	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- off

Tides at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush

Current tide and informaton

For Back Bommie, 1 km from Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush.

Next High Water: 02:53am | 1.2m

Next Low Water: 09:23am | 0.2m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Sea Temperature

The water temperature (20.6 °C) at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 20.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite