Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.7° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 8AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)18ft (5.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)18ft (5.5m)12s
Evening (12 Jul)18ft (5.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
13
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
15
6.5
WSW
15
6.5
WSW
16
7
WSW
16
6.5
SW
16
6.5
SW
16
7
SW
15
6.5
SW
15
6
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5927
7494
7614
8583
9125
9420
9586
9644
13073
16427
19094
20435
22089
19314
21120
21380
19317
16602
14532
12769
11282
9903
8515
7765
Wind (km/h)
45
W
40
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:07PM0.96m
12:23PM1.03m
12:46PM1.08m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.13m
1:33AM0.11m
3:05AM0.09m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:24
 mm
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
Feels °C
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
9
9
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