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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
24.1° C
(Which is 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 15) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s 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 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 18) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 15th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 16th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 7s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 21st Jan)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
NE
1.9
NE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
2.1
NE
1.5
E
1.6
SE
2.4
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
3
E
2.3
E
2
ENE
2
ESE
Period(s) (?)88556777888781099999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6515772531882763611883032662184653094509337738651380790589731
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
5
S
5
ENE
15
WSW
10
S
10
SE
10
E
5
ENE
30
E
20
ENE
20
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:26PM
0.90
6:46AM
1.43
7:20PM
0.93
7:29AM
1.50
8:05PM
0.97
8:08AM
1.57
8:45PM
1.02
8:46AM
1.62
9:23PM
1.06
9:22AM
1.66
10:00PM
1.10
9:57AM
1.67
10:38PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
0.46
11:51PM
0.46
1:42PM
0.38
12:42AM
0.43
2:22PM
0.30
1:27AM
0.39
2:59PM
0.24
2:09AM
0.36
3:34PM
0.18
2:49AM
0.33
4:08PM
0.13
3:27AM
0.31
4:42PM
0.10
4:07AM
0.32
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:01--6:01--
Sunset-8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--7:59-
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thunderstorm
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clear
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
--2464162--5101113977223
Temp. °C232422232321242422242524242222232323242423
Feels °C (?)222221222118262424252727272322222121212120
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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 12 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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