Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

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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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 9AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)10ft (3.0m)17s
Afternoon (28 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (28 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
2.1
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1710
2100
2733
5786
5522
4762
4228
3955
3650
2919
2801
2509
2326
1892
1643
1723
1952
2174
2274
2239
2377
2522
2866
2837
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:48PM0.59m
12:55PM0.99m
00:24AM0.68m
1:09PM0.98m
00:57AM0.78m
1:23PM0.97m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.24m
7:36PM0.40m
6:30AM0.21m
7:36PM0.34m
7:02AM0.22m
7:40PM0.28m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
9
10
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
6
7
8
10
8
10
8
8
7
6
7
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
10
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