Location & Surroundings

Ela Beach is a settlement in Papua New Guinea, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Moresby, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Jacksons International Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 28' 42" S, 147° 9' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18,872 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

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    section of populated place 1.3 km NE
  • Konedobu
    section of populated place 1.6 km N
  • Koki
    section of populated place 1.7 km E
  • Kaevaga
    section of populated place 2 km N
  • Hanuabada
    section of populated place 2.4 km N
  • Badili
    section of populated place 2.4 km E
  • Gabutu
    section of populated place 2.6 km SE

Nearby

Weather in Ela Beach

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

Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 12.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 22.5 5.6 124 88 1,014.8 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 7.3 156 65 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 295.8 n/a
12h 25.9 12.0 155 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 883.9 n/a
18h 22.9 7.9 128 80 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 67.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 6.8 121 84 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 6.7 148 64 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 212.0 n/a
36h 25.3 10.4 161 70 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 886.6 n/a
42h 22.2 6.9 129 80 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 73.7 n/a
Friday 21.0 5.1 118 82 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
54h 26.4 5.2 157 59 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 297.8 n/a
60h 25.1 8.9 158 70 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 886.0 n/a
66h 22.2 6.3 130 78 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 32 73.3 n/a
Saturday 20.7 3.5 112 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 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 Ela Beach?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 12.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 Ela Beach today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ela Beach?
Local time is 14:01. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ela Beach?
Ela Beach is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Ela Beach?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Ela Beach located?
It is at -9.47832, 147.15578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ela Beach in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2014-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9645453

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