Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.5° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 1PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
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)
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
3
WSW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
3.5
W
11
3.5
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1537
1347
1193
1171
1029
1029
963
999
1127
1226
1310
1626
1751
1915
2648
2817
1709
1997
3000
3151
4823
8674
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNE
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
WNW
45
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
High Tide
12:38PM0.88m
12:32PM0.94m
12:45PM0.99m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.27m
3:35AM0.27m
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part cloud
clear
clear
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clear
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:36
 mm
4
3
1
3
Temp °C
11
12
14
14
13
12
12
11
10
10
15
16
13
12
14
13
12
12
11
8
8
10
Feels °C
7
9
11
12
11
10
10
8
6
6
10
11
8
5
7
6
5
4
4
-1
-1
0
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