Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Aug 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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 5PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (26 Aug)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (26 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2526
2005
1945
1915
1697
1545
1335
907
699
399
743
969
1228
1682
1932
2176
2733
5786
5522
4762
4228
3955
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:39PM0.95m
10:56PM0.49m
12:45PM0.98m
11:48PM0.59m
12:55PM0.99m
Low Tide
8:18PM0.47m
5:12AM0.28m
7:43PM0.45m
5:55AM0.24m
7:36PM0.40m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
13
14
13
11
10
9
10
11
12
11
11
10
Feels °C
8
8
8
9
9
10
8
6
6
6
9
11
10
8
7
6
7
9
9
8
9
8
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