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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Sunday (Apr 12) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. 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 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 16) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 12th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf 1PM (Sat 18th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 18th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 16s

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 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
2
4
4
1
3
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.9
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSW
1
S
1.8
S
3
S
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)131314141412121110101010999987111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42050771411421212988105589880053337732520513412697789278528072984
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
S
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSE
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
N
10
WSW
10
E
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
S
15
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-6:07--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:13-
Sunset--5:32--5:31--5:30--5:29--5:28--5:27--5:25
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192023181819181920192121202424192522201818
Feels °C (?)161318121416171618181919182222182018171111
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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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