Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.8° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 10AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6034
5024
3924
3060
2647
2415
2345
2002
2012
1783
1668
1537
1319
1210
1006
882
786
724
645
634
645
767
852
852
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
15
S
15
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
W
5
E
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:10PM0.84m
00:14AM0.47m
12:01PM0.86m
11:36PM0.57m
12:05PM0.87m
Low Tide
10:03PM0.36m
8:22PM0.44m
4:26AM0.41m
6:59PM0.44m
5:22AM0.36m
6:40PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:25
6:27
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
8
11
14
13
15
15
14
14
14
17
22
20
19
19
19
17
15
13
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
5
9
10
9
12
12
11
11
10
14
20
18
19
18
17
15
13
11
13
11
10
11
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