Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.4° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 4AM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)16ft (5.0m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (13 Aug)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10091
10955
11009
11356
11713
11356
10908
10010
10080
11474
11619
10614
9529
9209
8517
8152
8208
8208
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:58PM1.01m
11:30PM0.63m
1:11PM1.00m
Low Tide
5:01AM0.17m
7:56PM0.52m
6:01AM0.15m
7:40PM0.44m
part cloud
clear
clear
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rain showers
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cloud
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light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
13
12
Feels °C
7
7
8
6
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
8
8
8
8
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