Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Childers Cove Mepunga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today?

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 2PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jan)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (23 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)131212121212111111111117171616161717161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)838799645624494469363315278237171190419854989119416631949187519532241190419581833
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
25
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
0.75
3:50AM
1.01
4:01PM
0.79
4:03AM
0.95
4:43PM
0.82
4:10AM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:02AM
0.34
9:08PM
0.21
10:11AM
0.28
9:37PM
0.29
10:23AM
0.22
10:03PM
0.40
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
Sunrise6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset----8:51-------8:50-------8:49---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101616181817161618313623191615151516161615141311
Feels °C (?)8141113131412121426311919151413121312121211109
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