Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.6° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 9PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)--
Afternoon (19 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (19 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
1
4
4
3
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
10
4
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2866
2313
1983
1767
2492
3023
3080
2686
2492
1785
4446
3669
3047
4099
4633
3572
7832
8457
7835
7243
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
5
NW
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NW
45
W
35
WNW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:13PM0.83m
4:37AM0.83m
1:59PM0.80m
5:40AM0.74m
1:23PM0.80m
Low Tide
9:10PM0.13m
9:14AM0.65m
9:32PM0.19m
8:53AM0.70m
9:52PM0.27m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:23
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
16
17
16
14
17
21
23
17
15
13
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
13
12
15
14
11
9
10
13
16
9
8
6
3
2
3
4
5
5
6
6
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