Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.9° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 12AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
WSW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8408
7556
7187
5423
6552
6797
6206
6051
5926
6166
5868
5906
5700
5002
7015
7668
7551
7093
6978
6611
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:35AM1.03m
1:06PM0.77m
2:04AM1.10m
1:26PM0.79m
Low Tide
6:55PM0.19m
7:58AM0.37m
7:14PM0.11m
8:24AM0.39m
7:35PM0.05m
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light rain
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cloud
cloud
clear
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clear
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light rain
cloud
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6:47
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3
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Temp °C
23
25
22
15
14
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
18
21
19
15
13
11
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
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