Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.7° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 10AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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3
2
3
3
3
5
5
5
3
3
2
3
!
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0
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2
SSW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
WSW
12
1.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6477
5605
4814
4042
3230
3137
3242
3338
3434
3060
2763
2230
4764
4586
4292
4310
5372
5251
5094
3741
3097
2522
1839
1788
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:54AM1.04m
1:58PM0.87m
3:25AM0.99m
2:10PM0.85m
3:58AM0.92m
2:13PM0.83m
Low Tide
8:37AM0.46m
8:24PM0.04m
8:55AM0.52m
8:47PM0.08m
9:09AM0.58m
9:10PM0.13m
cloud
cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:21
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
8
7
7
12
18
19
17
15
15
15
13
15
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
8
5
3
3
7
13
15
13
9
8
8
8
11
12
12
13
12
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