Location & Surroundings

Dagua Lagoon is a lagoon in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wewak, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 795 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wewak Airport, 43 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type lagoon (LGN)
  • a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 24' 16" S, 143° 19' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Dagua Lagoon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dagua Lagoon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.7 1.5 109 89 1,012.6 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.6 117 66 1,014.5 0.31 / 0.31 5 258.7 n/a
12h 27.6 3.3 70 71 1,009.8 0.25 / 0.57 13 785.2 n/a
18h 24.9 3.3 83 86 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 38 91.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.7 94 87 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.06 32 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 3.9 104 67 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 258.2 n/a
36h 27.4 3.6 58 75 1,009.5 0.23 / 0.23 18 756.5 n/a
42h 24.7 1.8 71 88 1,013.8 0.19 / 0.43 71 82.8 n/a
Friday 24.3 1.9 95 90 1,012.2 2.53 / 2.96 76 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 2.4 120 86 1,014.8 1.68 / 4.64 48 242.3 n/a
60h 25.8 1.1 54 85 1,010.4 4.31 / 8.95 54 827.7 n/a
66h 24.1 0.4 173 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.47 63 78.9 n/a
Saturday 23.5 1.2 124 91 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dagua Lagoon?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dagua Lagoon today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dagua Lagoon?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Dagua Lagoon?
Dagua Lagoon is a lagoon.
What is the elevation of Dagua Lagoon?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Dagua Lagoon located?
It is at -3.40447, 143.32534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dagua Lagoon in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2098461

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