Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Issued: 9 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
15.0° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 1PM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)16ft (5.0m)17s
Afternoon (05 Jul)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (05 Jul)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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)
!
!
!
!
!
!
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5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14563
13664
11460
9482
7954
7067
5884
4454
3436
2887
2392
1949
1538
1264
1110
1143
2715
2201
2241
2157
1968
2122
2437
1919
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:08PM1.02m
2:54AM0.67m
3:29PM0.96m
3:41AM0.69m
3:44PM0.89m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.19m
9:44PM0.38m
8:30AM0.26m
10:00PM0.35m
9:01AM0.36m
10:15PM0.31m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:47
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
8
9
10
12
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
6
8
11
11
10
9
7
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
14563
13664
11460
9482
7954
7067
5884
4454
3436
2887
2392
1949
1538
1264
1110
1143
2715
2201
2241
2157
1968
2122
2437
1808
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.2
SSW
24
0.5
S
9
0.8
SSW
22
1.6
SSW
19
Energy kJ
52
56
32
22
1
98
431
711
79
85
58
36
56
39
531
1919
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
6
0.8
SW
18
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
24
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
13
401
5
3
56
217
26
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
21
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
8
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
297
213
297
212
315
19
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
114
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
8
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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