Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 12PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (24 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2474
2171
1864
1521
1607
1583
1583
1750
2417
2241
2174
2154
2504
3163
2895
2895
2526
2248
1945
1945
1697
1569
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:09PM0.87m
12:44PM0.91m
12:39PM0.95m
Low Tide
11:40PM0.32m
3:59AM0.34m
8:18PM0.47m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
1
6
7
3
1
Temp °C
11
13
16
15
15
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
9
13
12
12
11
10
10
9
11
11
9
7
6
6
7
8
7
7
8
8
9
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