Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 12AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Childers Cove Mepunga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2886 | 2886 | 2686 | 2337 | 2135 | 2103 | 2103 | 1432 | 2938 | 3212 | 3330 | 2830 | 2562 | 2010 | 1736 | 1238 | 1105 | 1634 | 1392 | 1155 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:04AM0.91m | 2:02PM0.96m | 2:44AM0.94m | 2:20PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.22m | 7:58AM0.27m | 8:21PM0.13m | 8:28AM0.35m | 8:44PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
2886 | 2886 | 2686 | 2337 | 2135 | 2103 | 2103 | 990 | 2938 | 3212 | 3330 | 2830 | 2562 | 2010 | 1736 | 1238 | 1105 | 1634 | 1392 | 1155 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 22 | ESE 5 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 102 | 169 | 1432 | 112 | 82 | 183 | 36 | 57 | 531 | 450 | 781 | 479 | 667 | 14 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SE 5 | — | SW 21 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 6 | — | 72 | 56 | 31 | 38 | 37 | 4 | — | 13 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 38 | — | — | 33 | 46 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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