Location & Surroundings
Dobu Passage is a marine channel in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 79 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salamo Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Dobu Pass
Overview
Dobu Passage is channel in Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Milne Bay Province
- Type marine channel (CHNM)
- that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 43' 33" S, 150° 51' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:49
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dobu Passage
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dobu Passage, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 27.0 | 5.1 | 94 | 77 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 3.9 | 104 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 42 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 2.8 | 107 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.41 / 1.59 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 4.5 | 92 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 85 | 359.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 4.9 | 80 | 75 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 90 | 866.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 4.7 | 79 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 47 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 4.8 | 62 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 0.13 / 0.17 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 80 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 78 | 362.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.7 | 5.4 | 64 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.50 / 0.65 | 100 | 841.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 4.5 | 61 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 3.3 | 65 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.71 / 0.72 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 4.5 | 66 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 10 | 358.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.8 | 4.9 | 70 | 74 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 9 | 830.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dobu Passage?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 867 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dobu Passage today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Dobu Passage?
Local time is 00:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Dobu Passage?
Dobu Passage is a marine channel.
What is the elevation of Dobu Passage?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Dobu Passage located?
It is at -9.72583, 150.85863 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dobu Passage in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry