Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.4° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 2PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (11 Aug)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (11 Aug)10ft (3.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
5
4
3
3
4
4
3
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0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
WSW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
17
4
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3154
2903
2747
2185
4249
4665
3385
5873
8335
7615
8564
9231
9635
9984
11188
11405
11713
11048
10270
8975
8928
9672
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:00PM0.99m
12:52PM1.01m
12:58PM1.01m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.19m
5:01AM0.17m
7:56PM0.52m
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7:20
7:18
7:18
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5:47
5:49
5:50
 mm
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
11
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
13
14
13
13
12
Feels °C
5
6
8
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
8
8
8
9
8
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