Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Far West of Victoria, Australia)

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Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Guide

Childers Cove Mepunga in Far West of Victoria is an exposed reef break that has dependable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. No reef break here. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Often Crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

Childers Cove Mepunga Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	consistent	16.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Childers Cove Mepunga:

The best conditions reported for surf at Childers Cove Mepunga occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Childers Cove Mepunga (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Childers Cove Mepunga with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 41% of the time in June while 59% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

41%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

59%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 16:33 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Wave (m)	SW	SSW	SW	SW
Period (s)	14	13	10	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	on	on

Tides at Childers Cove Mepunga

Current tide and informaton

For Childers Cove Mepunga, 0 km from Childers Cove Mepunga.

Next High Water: 01:18am | 0.72m

Next Low Water: 08:45pm | 0.51m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Childers Cove Mepunga Sea Temperature

The Childers Cove Mepunga water temperature is rather cool (16.2 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.