Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.4° 

Childers Cove Mepunga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 2AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (16 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (16 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Childers Cove Mepunga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
5
5
5
5
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5261
4719
4009
3609
3056
3056
2886
2886
2686
2485
2135
2103
2103
1432
3116
3212
3499
2959
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:21AM0.84m
1:44PM0.98m
2:04AM0.91m
2:02PM0.96m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.33m
7:24AM0.21m
8:00PM0.22m
7:58AM0.27m
8:21PM0.13m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
17
17
16
14
Feels °C
10
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
15
14
13
10
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