Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 27 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today?

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 7AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 26s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (27 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.5
SSW
20
1.7
SSW
19
2
SSW
19
2
SSW
18
2.2
SW
18
2.4
SW
17
2.4
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1131
1131
1149
1003
932
1325
1485
1676
2258
2783
2605
2842
3307
3269
4386
3985
3792
3955
4084
3929
3352
2944
2801
2763
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
20
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
off
High Tide
1:07AM0.63m
7:54PM0.67m
11:07AM0.60m
9:36PM0.66m
11:20AM0.75m
Low Tide
11:06PM0.63m
10:10AM0.44m
4:48AM0.50m
4:29PM0.54m
4:40AM0.40m
5:39PM0.50m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:05
7:07
7:07
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5:45
5:45
5:44
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
16
18
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
21
23
22
18
13
14
13
12
12
13
12
13
11
12
12
14
15
15
14
15
15
13
12
14
19
20
20
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
18
2.4
SW
17
2.4
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
1131
1131
1149
1003
932
1325
1485
1537
1594
1569
1365
2842
3307
3269
4386
3985
3792
3955
4084
3929
3352
2944
2801
2763
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.4
SSW
24
0.7
SSW
24
0.9
SSW
22
1.3
SSW
21
1.5
SSW
20
1.7
SSW
19
2
SSW
19
2
SSW
18
1.9
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
3
13
65
222
487
814
1397
1676
2258
2783
2605
1077
594
594
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
10
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
40
21
0
17
40
91
54
0
0
0
0
0
40
91
91
0
0
0
0
0
35
35
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
5
5
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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