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The break leans on southeast swell and mid tide, and rips and undertow are part of the package.
West-northwest winds are the cleanest setup.
Keep the pin on the Hawks Nest side rather than Port Macquarie.
Surf GuideNew South Wales
Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush
Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush, also known as The Nest, is a classic exposed beach break at Hawks Nest with a mid-tide lean, rips and undertow, and a west-northwest offshore setup. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush in New South Wales.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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