Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 24 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 1PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)5ft (1.6m)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 25°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.6
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1111
822
662
447
961
933
841
878
1242
1367
1164
2551
2188
2140
1819
1619
1510
1565
1387
1302
1281
1207
1131
1131
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
ENE
0
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:11PM0.93m
1:56AM0.78m
4:55PM0.82m
2:06AM0.71m
5:55PM0.73m
1:07AM0.63m
Low Tide
8:36AM0.01m
9:22PM0.63m
9:10AM0.13m
9:55PM0.63m
9:42AM0.28m
11:06PM0.63m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
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5:50
5:49
5:47
5:45
Temp °C
17
17
22
23
21
21
20
18
16
19
25
25
24
20
19
19
19
19
20
17
17
16
15
15
13
13
17
19
17
17
15
13
11
14
20
20
20
18
15
15
15
15
16
14
17
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.6
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
1111
822
662
447
961
933
841
878
1242
1367
1164
2551
2188
2140
1819
1619
1510
1565
1387
1302
1281
1207
1131
1131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
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
1
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
S
26
Energy kJ
2
2
277
45
69
149
184
594
886
161
65
14
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)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
4
5
2
5
7
8
13
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
17
17
17
0
0
0
17
17
17
17
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
40
91
34
34
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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