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Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
22.0° 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 Saturday (May 23) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 28) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 23rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 23rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sat 23rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | |
1210 | 910 | 1003 | 2064 | 1875 | 2200 | 2740 | 2347 | 2239 | 2201 | 1921 | 1656 | 1340 | 1087 | 878 | 792 | 734 | 786 | 773 | 536 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.60m | 1:21PM1.05m | 1:03AM1.48m | 2:29PM1.10m | 2:07AM1.36m | 3:31PM1.18m | 3:10AM1.25m | 4:24PM1.27m | 4:11AM1.17m | 5:08PM1.36m | 5:06AM1.11m | 5:47PM1.44m | 5:56AM1.07m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27PM0.44m | 7:07AM0.13m | 6:36PM0.51m | 8:05AM0.18m | 7:54PM0.56m | 8:59AM0.21m | 9:14PM0.55m | 9:47AM0.24m | 10:26PM0.51m | 10:29AM0.27m | 11:27PM0.45m | 11:08AM0.29m | 00:17AM0.38m | 11:44AM0.31m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 |
 | 4:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | 4:53 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
 kJ | 234 | 143 | 279 | 35 | 25 | 2200 | 2740 | 2347 | 2239 | 2201 | 1921 | 1656 | 1340 | 1087 | 878 | 792 | 734 | 786 | 773 | 536 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | SSW 12 | — | S 22 | S 18 | S 15 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 14 | S 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 45 | — | 9 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 46 | 103 | 80 | 71 | 63 | 37 | 43 | 15 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 10 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 29 | 96 | 18 | 8 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 1210 | 910 | 1003 | 2064 | 1875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 7 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 215 | 256 | 256 | 172 | 141 | 183 | 141 | 56 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
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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).
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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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