Location & Surroundings
Dowatai Point is a point in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 67 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Esa'ala Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Damatai
Overview
Dowatai Point is point 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 point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 7' 0" S, 151° 2' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 146 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:50
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Dowatai Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dowatai Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.5 | 2.2 | 56 | 82 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 1.6 | 81 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 74 | 340.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 3.2 | 80 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 805.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.6 | 84 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 54.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 2.4 | 73 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 0.9 | 108 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 372.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 4.1 | 111 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 860.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 4.0 | 94 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 13 | 54.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.2 | 3.6 | 75 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.47 / 0.68 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 3.2 | 90 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 7 | 369.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 4.9 | 92 | 68 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 851.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 3.3 | 85 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 56.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 2.2 | 52 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dowatai Point?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dowatai Point today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Dowatai Point?
Local time is 10:50. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Dowatai Point?
Dowatai Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Dowatai Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Dowatai Point located?
It is at -10.11667, 151.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dowatai Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry