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
23.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 Thursday (May 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m 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 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) 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 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 7th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 8th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 8th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s

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 Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
0
0
!
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.6
SSW
7
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
2.1
SSE
16
2.1
SSE
15
2.2
SSE
13
1.3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
461
452
468
279
229
2339
1613
980
1347
1794
1468
1089
881
900
723
517
498
2160
1850
1634
480
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
15
ENE
20
N
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:06AM0.96m
11:00PM1.42m
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
Low Tide
4:21PM0.50m
6:02AM0.34m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
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6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:30
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5:07
5:07
5:06
5:05
5:04
5:02
5:02
3
4
3
1
1
3
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
17
12
18
20
17
17
18
17
18
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
11
7
4
11
15
12
13
15
16
16
19
18
19
17
17
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
2.1
SSE
16
2.1
SSE
15
0.7
E
12
1.3
S
12
Energy kJ
461
452
468
279
186
1538
1613
980
1347
1794
1468
1089
881
900
723
517
498
2160
1850
136
480
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
16
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
7
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
10
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
82
83
28
12
2
117
70
82
82
83
61
89
144
141
277
268
264
187
138
136
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
S
15
0.3
S
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
20
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
SSE
15
0.1
N
10
0.6
S
15
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
4
67
31
4
4
3
3
3
30
4
4
4
2
78
2
170
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
1
SW
4
1.6
SSW
7
3
SSW
11
0.7
W
4
2.2
SSE
13
1.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
31
36
229
2339
20
1634
172
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
1
3
2
3
2
3
1
3
Distance (km)
0
1
1
74
103
36
34
17
22
13
84
0
13
36
13
13
290
36
290
328
290
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
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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