Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 02 May 2026 AEST
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Childers Cove Mepunga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today?

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 10AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (02 May)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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)
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.5
WSW
12
1.8
W
12
1.9
W
11
2.1
WSW
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1285
1247
1069
984
905
919
852
852
852
933
1075
1255
2358
2380
1102
1839
879
890
1141
785
688
647
732
919
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:20PM0.67m
12:39PM1.07m
11:45PM0.69m
1:05PM1.12m
00:09AM0.70m
1:33PM1.14m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.17m
7:16PM0.45m
5:55AM0.11m
7:39PM0.45m
6:19AM0.07m
8:00PM0.47m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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7:11
7:11
7:13
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5:39
5:38
5:37
1
4
3
1
3
3
Temp °C
21
21
20
21
23
22
19
20
17
16
14
15
19
19
17
15
14
14
14
15
18
14
13
14
16
16
15
15
17
16
13
17
13
14
12
12
15
15
13
10
9
9
8
9
12
10
8
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
1.8
W
12
2.5
WSW
12
1.8
W
12
1.9
W
11
2.1
WSW
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
1285
1247
1069
984
905
919
852
852
852
933
1075
1255
2358
2380
926
1839
879
890
1141
785
688
442
732
919
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
E
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
1.8
SW
13
0.1
S
10
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
0.9
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
Energy kJ
19
18
10
10
5
1
1
1
3
24
81
2
2
1102
2
609
552
294
623
632
647
408
347
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
E
5
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
2
3
6
2
12
2
3
2
2
6
2
2
6
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.9
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.9
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
4
Energy kJ
11
12
3
5
5
6
9
12
6
4
10
3
26
8
2
29
6
8
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
19
19
21
72
17
17
17
0
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
40
17
17
17
34
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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