Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.1° 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 (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 10PM is: 1.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (06 Aug)5ft (1.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
2
1
1
1
3
3
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
18
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
967
1096
1519
1482
2741
2897
3672
3539
3152
2717
2263
4066
3515
3154
3039
2668
2567
2525
2295
2263
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
N
10
N
10
NW
0
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
35
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:54PM0.85m
5:02AM0.85m
2:39PM0.84m
6:12AM0.82m
2:13PM0.87m
Low Tide
9:41PM0.11m
9:39AM0.63m
10:07PM0.08m
9:44AM0.74m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
11
10
8
9
13
15
15
13
12
11
11
12
11
10
12
12
Feels °C
6
8
8
8
8
8
5
6
10
14
12
9
8
6
5
7
5
4
6
5
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