Childers Cove Mepunga surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 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
15.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Childers Cove Mepunga today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 7AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (28 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (28 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
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)
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.8
W
11
1.9
WSW
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
352
315
346
287
240
247
211
199
251
224
262
258
255
248
221
215
180
242
196
224
723
815
830
1881
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:55AM0.82m
7:41PM0.61m
11:27AM0.93m
9:08PM0.58m
11:56AM1.01m
Low Tide
2:38AM0.32m
6:18PM0.60m
3:26AM0.26m
6:47PM0.56m
4:05AM0.21m
7:12PM0.54m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:16
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
11
13
13
13
12
10
9
9
11
13
15
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
14
12
12
11
12
9
10
11
11
10
10
8
7
6
8
10
13
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
352
315
346
287
240
247
205
199
166
160
140
140
255
248
221
215
180
242
196
224
210
175
272
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
W
11
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
67
115
120
107
102
74
67
47
251
224
262
258
145
106
106
121
107
57
58
82
13
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
60
94
118
114
155
171
211
165
33
32
20
22
12
14
6
5
2
2
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.8
W
11
1.9
WSW
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1
5
2
5
1
15
40
73
91
97
723
815
830
1881
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
40
21
17
17
21
40
40
17
0
0
0
0
17
17
0
0
40
21
21
40
91
91
105
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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