Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 08 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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 11PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
7
4
0
0
0
0
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)
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
19
3
SW
19
3
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2758
2372
2424
2119
1972
1762
1450
1197
933
823
2087
1856
2509
5953
6548
5682
5491
4766
3868
3353
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
SE
15
N
10
WNW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:13PM0.87m
1:51PM0.92m
1:27PM0.96m
Low Tide
10:41PM0.08m
11:28PM0.11m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
2
4
7
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
14
13
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
9
11
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
8
8
7
8
8
7
4
4
5
6
8
9
9
8
6
9
7
7
5
4
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