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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Focus Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Plan your Hawks Nest trip around the live forecast above: it shows today’s conditions, but coastal changes can be sudden, so check the tide and wind before heading out.
What’s the weather doing in Hawks Nest today?
Based on the live forecast above, expect a mix of sun and sea breezes typical for the Lower North Coast. Summer days often reach the high 20s Celsius, while winter sits around 16–18°C. Rain is spotty – the area gets about 1,200 mm annually, with most falls from autumn to early spring.
- Summer (Dec–Feb): humid, temps 25–30°C, occasional afternoon storms.
- Winter (Jun–Aug): mild, 16–18°C, clear skies but cooler evenings.
- Spring & Autumn: comfortable, 20–25°C, light winds ideal for fishing.
How do tides affect Hawks Nest’s weather?
Hawks Nest tides shift the beach and estuary conditions quickly. A high tide combined with a southerly wind can make the Myall River mouth choppy – check the tide chart in the live forecast above for safe swimming times.
- Best fishing: 2 hours before a high tide, especially at the sandbar.
- Low tide exposes sand flats – great for walking, but watch for sharp shells.
- Wind from the south-east often brings cooler, more stable weather.
Frequently asked questions
What’s the 14-day forecast for Hawks Nest?
The live forecast above shows a 14-day outlook, but coastal weather changes quickly – check the Bureau of Meteorology’s hawks nest weather 14 day forecast bom for official updates. For hourly details, use the hawks nest weather hourly tool on Weatherzone.
Where can I see the weather radar for Hawks Nest?
The Bureau of Meteorology’s hawks nest weather radar shows live precipitation across the Lower North Coast. It’s useful for spotting approaching rain bands or storms before they hit the beach.
How does Hawks Nest weather compare to Mudgee?
Hawks Nest is coastal, so it’s milder and more humid than Mudgee, which sits inland at 450m elevation. Check Mudgee weather for its hotter summers and colder winters – a big difference for planning a road trip.
Sources
For broader forecasts, see our Australia weather hub, or check Sydney Weather if you’re driving up from the city. For severe conditions, visit Severe Weather Warning.