Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

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Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush this week:

The surf forecast for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 2.3m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 8th May)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 8th May)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 9th May)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
2
3
!
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
3
SSW
9
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
S
12
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
11
2
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.9
S
15
2.1
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.9
SE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
186
1316
1967
1513
3254
1461
1537
818
444
469
566
505
1568
1408
828
862
531
352
345
456
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
5
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:58AM0.93m
11:47PM1.37m
1:00PM0.92m
00:39AM1.32m
2:08PM0.96m
1:37AM1.29m
3:12PM1.04m
2:38AM1.27m
4:06PM1.15m
3:39AM1.27m
4:52PM1.29m
4:38AM1.28m
5:34PM1.44m
Low Tide
5:05PM0.55m
6:55AM0.36m
6:01PM0.60m
7:50AM0.35m
7:12PM0.64m
8:43AM0.31m
8:30PM0.63m
9:32AM0.26m
9:44PM0.57m
10:18AM0.20m
10:48PM0.47m
11:02AM0.15m
11:45PM0.34m
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clear
rain showers
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rain showers
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cloud
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:30
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5:07
5:06
5:05
5:04
5:02
5:02
5:01
1
13
2
3
2
4
2
3
3
Temp °C
19
17
13
18
20
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
11
8
5
11
15
12
13
15
17
15
17
20
18
18
17
16
17
17
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
2.3
SSW
9
2.5
S
12
2.1
S
11
3
S
12
2.5
S
10
0.5
E
11
2
S
10
1.6
S
9
0.7
E
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.9
S
15
2.1
SSE
13
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
1.6
SSE
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
Energy kJ
279
186
863
1967
1010
2140
1461
62
818
444
139
566
505
1568
1408
138
100
531
184
181
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
12
0.1
E
16
0.7
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
12
11
117
71
82
58
59
89
98
5
218
471
273
196
46
42
61
38
50
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.7
E
11
0.9
E
13
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
17
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
4
2
3
3
8
4
2
2
127
277
3
2
4
4
4
28
37
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
4
1.3
SW
5
3
SSW
9
1.1
W
4
2.5
SSW
11
3.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
1.7
S
9
1.8
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.1
E
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
36
84
1316
50
1513
3254
1537
469
828
862
110
352
345
456
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
4
3
4
2
2
3
1
2
1
Distance (km)
36
125
34
34
13
13
13
13
0
13
75
13
34
250
56
362
352
172
489
488
339
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
6
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
5
4
4
6
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
9
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
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Information about the Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush is 37 km (23 miles) from Forster. If you plan a holiday in Port Macquarie, look for hotels and other accommodation in Forster. Forster has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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