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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 07 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
24.2° 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 Tuesday (Jan 13) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush in the next 12 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 10) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 11) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 13th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 13th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 10th Jan)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
2.3
NE
1.9
NE
2
NE
2.2
NE
1.7
NE
2
S
2.1
S
1.3
S
1.7
ESE
1.1
S
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)955667887878879777988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)292394156162498424458521400439541223259211167124919488212
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
25
NNE
15
NE
30
NE
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
SE
20
E
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
1.17
12:28PM
1.47
1:31AM
1.19
1:12PM
1.31
2:22AM
1.21
1:59PM
1.15
3:16AM
1.24
2:55PM
1.01
4:12AM
1.27
4:04PM
0.92
5:07AM
1.31
5:19PM
0.89
5:58AM
1.37
6:26PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:13AM
0.42
7:11PM
0.17
7:10AM
0.50
7:50PM
0.25
8:15AM
0.57
8:29PM
0.32
9:29AM
0.60
9:12PM
0.39
10:49AM
0.59
10:02PM
0.44
12:00PM
0.53
10:56PM
0.46
12:57PM
0.46
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-5:50--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54--5:56-
Sunset--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00--8:00
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
------------721---23-
Temp. °C232526232526242829262222222223222425242324
Feels °C (?)222223202121192727241818192122212627262323
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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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