Childers Cove Mepunga Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.3° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 8AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)17s
Afternoon (01 Aug)10ft (3.0m)17s
Evening (01 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
4
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.3
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
3
WSW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
925
940
1021
1796
4293
4938
5338
5469
5200
4689
4107
3840
3725
3367
2425
4089
2449
2032
1862
2662
2383
4163
3838
3736
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
W
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:56AM0.66m
1:58PM1.05m
1:36AM0.72m
2:17PM1.03m
2:14AM0.78m
2:34PM0.99m
Low Tide
6:59AM0.16m
8:34PM0.37m
7:31AM0.18m
8:44PM0.32m
8:02AM0.24m
8:54PM0.26m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
 mm
2
4
5
2
1
3
3
2
Temp °C
12
10
9
8
13
14
12
11
10
8
8
10
14
15
13
9
9
9
11
11
12
10
11
11
Feels °C
10
7
5
4
9
10
9
7
6
3
3
4
7
9
7
4
3
3
4
3
5
5
4
5
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