Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 3AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Childers Cove Mepunga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1392 | 1155 | 894 | 757 | 677 | 631 | 674 | 649 | 543 | 536 | 702 | 773 | 741 | 627 | 1316 | 617 | 1408 | 1217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:23AM0.94m | 2:36PM0.92m | 4:00AM0.91m | 2:47PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.09m | 8:54AM0.44m | 9:08PM0.07m | 9:16AM0.52m | 9:33PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
1392 | 1155 | 894 | 757 | 677 | 631 | 674 | 649 | 543 | 536 | 413 | 471 | 469 | 464 | 1316 | 617 | 1408 | 1217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | W 6 | ESE 6 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 66 | 140 | 514 | 465 | 517 | 528 | 459 | 509 | 322 | 523 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 6 | SW 21 | E 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 67 | 4 | 231 | 278 | 383 | 493 | — | 443 | 375 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | NNW 3 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 252 | 702 | 773 | 741 | 627 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 72 | 34 | 34 | 115 | 34 | 96 | 91 | 96 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 40 | 17 | 0 | 40 |
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