Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 142.68° E

Childers Cove Mepunga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Childers Cove Mepunga sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.8° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Childers Cove Mepunga at 8PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)--
Afternoon (22 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (22 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
0
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
2
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4471
4013
3539
3152
2491
2326
2552
5188
4991
5149
5085
4959
4560
3943
3661
3482
3313
3224
3224
3398
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:31AM0.56m
11:46AM0.72m
00:33AM0.68m
12:00PM0.71m
Low Tide
7:16PM0.46m
5:33AM0.51m
6:34PM0.42m
6:31AM0.46m
6:23PM0.37m
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clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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Temp °C
29
28
26
23
21
22
20
25
25
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
16
14
13
13
Feels °C
25
26
24
21
17
16
16
20
20
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
10
9
9
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