Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.6° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 9AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (12 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (12 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
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5
5
5
5
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7059
6283
5578
4874
4189
3828
3557
3162
2792
2424
2295
2226
2129
1832
1632
1326
1273
1018
790
704
562
495
418
310
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
High Tide
00:03AM0.77m
12:33PM0.89m
00:42AM0.89m
12:48PM0.89m
1:18AM0.99m
1:06PM0.89m
Low Tide
6:20AM0.26m
6:48PM0.30m
6:55AM0.27m
7:00PM0.19m
7:25AM0.30m
7:17PM0.11m
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6:35
6:33
6:31
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6:15
6:16
6:16
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
14
19
20
18
17
14
14
16
17
21
21
18
17
15
13
12
14
14
15
15
12
Feels °C
8
8
10
12
17
18
16
15
11
9
10
11
16
18
15
16
13
11
10
10
9
10
10
7
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