Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.5° 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 (20 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 10PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)--
Afternoon (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
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)
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.7
WSW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
2.1
WSW
12
1.6
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
631
757
757
1158
1860
2233
2267
2036
1915
1673
1457
1320
1277
1197
678
1158
765
1969
1867
2174
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
W
30
W
25
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
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-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:58PM0.96m
3:44AM0.82m
3:16PM0.93m
4:36AM0.81m
3:29PM0.88m
Low Tide
9:26PM0.20m
9:08AM0.40m
9:54PM0.16m
9:38AM0.51m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
14
14
13
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
8
10
10
8
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
3
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