Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 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 8PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
4
1
0
2
3
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
2.5
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.6
ESE
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)121212999151414141489141313131313128121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4634634791045759644309676667573549665601478398386330320269260287248210248
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:55AM
1.03
2:14AM
1.07
12:28PM
0.54
2:35AM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:10PM
0.19
9:43AM
0.49
6:55PM
0.14
9:41AM
0.47
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-
Sunset--8:53-------8:52-------8:52-----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212220171616162223242218171720252124212118151519
Feels °C (?)171716131313131919191815151517241821181917151517
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