Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AEST
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Childers Cove Mepunga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today?

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 6PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
1 PM
4 PM
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2454
2494
2345
2174
1543
1315
1111
822
662
447
961
933
841
966
1204
1338
1367
1736
2050
2032
1912
1817
1584
1613
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
0
W
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
10
S
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSW
0
WNW
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:33PM1.03m
1:35AM0.81m
4:11PM0.93m
1:56AM0.78m
4:55PM0.82m
2:06AM0.71m
Low Tide
8:58PM0.62m
8:36AM0.01m
9:22PM0.63m
9:10AM0.13m
9:55PM0.63m
9:42AM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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7:03
7:05
7:05
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5:51
5:50
5:49
5:47
Temp °C
25
26
24
22
21
19
18
18
23
24
22
22
20
19
17
20
25
26
22
19
18
17
16
17
22
25
21
18
17
15
14
14
18
20
18
17
15
13
11
15
20
21
19
17
17
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
2454
2494
2345
2174
1543
1315
1111
822
662
447
961
933
841
966
1204
1338
1367
1736
2050
2032
1912
1817
1584
1613
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.8
SW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
Energy kJ
10
9
9
2
277
45
69
149
184
516
587
273
942
284
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
18
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
5
8
1
3
9
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
17
0
0
0
0
17
17
17
17
17
0
0
0
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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