Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.0°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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 6PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)18s
Afternoon (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (08 Sep)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
5
4
3
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
18
2
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SSW
19
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
17
6
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
17
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2150
2402
5389
5019
5105
5678
8434
10113
9653
19661
18410
18106
19246
19834
19272
17187
14524
12401
11029
9400
8156
6847
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:13PM0.91m
12:36PM0.90m
12:18PM0.90m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.29m
4:31AM0.31m
7:08PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:13
6:14
 mm
1
Temp °C
6
8
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
Feels °C
3
6
6
6
6
6
3
3
3
3
4
4
6
6
6
7
7
6
7
6
8
9
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