Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.3° 

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • 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 9AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
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 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
5
5
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
5
5
5
6
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
19
3
SW
19
3
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3715
3154
3039
3001
2768
2372
2278
2119
2114
1785
1358
1116
933
823
2087
1856
2694
5663
6548
5430
4993
4545
3868
7176
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NW
20
NNW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:12AM0.82m
2:13PM0.87m
1:51PM0.92m
1:27PM0.96m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.08m
9:44AM0.74m
10:41PM0.08m
11:28PM0.11m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
3
3
4
2
1
2
1
3
13
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
11
12
13
14
12
12
14
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
9
8
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
8
8
5
6
8
8
6
6
8
4
3
4
5
6
8
9
8
5
3
7
6
7
6
5
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