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 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.5° 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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 12PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)18ft (5.5m)15s
Afternoon (24 Jul)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (24 Jul)16ft (5.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
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)
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
15
5
SSW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13485
12312
10650
10124
9020
8398
6399
5547
5095
4668
3959
3330
3079
2889
2483
2069
1806
1510
1322
1322
1246
1347
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:47AM0.77m
3:08PM0.81m
1:50PM0.82m
12:38PM0.88m
Low Tide
10:19AM0.71m
11:27PM0.20m
00:11AM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:35
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
12
Feels °C
4
4
5
5
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
12
9
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