Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 6AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Childers Cove Mepunga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
577 | 2362 | 3594 | 4007 | 1882 | 3695 | 3680 | 3495 | 6711 | 6921 | 8008 | 7743 | 8766 | 9133 | 7672 | 7567 | 7327 | 6847 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:41AM0.86m | 2:50PM0.86m | 5:31AM0.79m | 2:34PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.09m | 9:32AM0.60m | 9:57PM0.13m | 9:36AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 24 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
494 | 1445 | 2931 | 3294 | 1882 | 3695 | 2887 | 2847 | 3228 | 6038 | 6775 | — | 22 | 8485 | 7672 | 7567 | 7327 | 6847 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 |
437 | 523 | — | — | 306 | 241 | 1006 | 1201 | 915 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 84 | 305 | 404 | 400 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
577 | 2362 | 3594 | 4007 | 681 | — | 3680 | 3495 | 6711 | 6921 | 8008 | 7743 | 8766 | 9133 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 21 | 105 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 91 | 91 | 105 | 96 | 113 | 114 | 131 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 40 |
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