Location & Surroundings

Gagidu Point is a cape in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 96 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Finschhafen Airport, 2 km away.

Also known as: Gagidou Hook · Gagidu Hook

Overview

Gagidu Point is point in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Morobe Province
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 36' 4" S, 147° 51' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 121 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Gagidou Hook
Gagidu Hook

Weather in Gagidu Point

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

Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
1.44 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 22.8 3.4 205 82 1,014.9 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 4.4 186 73 1,017.5 1.22 / 1.22 72 297.3 n/a
12h 25.6 5.3 162 76 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.39 14 861.0 n/a
18h 23.2 3.5 177 88 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.35 11 67.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 3.3 177 86 1,014.2 1.09 / 1.44 17 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 6.1 154 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 1.40 97 143.9 n/a
36h 23.5 4.9 141 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.90 91 363.2 n/a
42h 23.4 4.7 167 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.11 97 19.1 n/a
Friday 23.1 3.6 154 85 1,013.9 0.17 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 4.0 158 88 1,016.5 1.33 / 1.61 100 86.7 n/a
60h 23.5 4.1 149 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.26 87 168.4 n/a
66h 22.9 2.9 162 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 26.0 n/a
Saturday 23.1 3.3 157 83 1,013.3 0.12 / 0.18 88 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 Gagidu Point?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gagidu Point today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Gagidu Point?
Local time is 10:14. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gagidu Point?
Gagidu Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Gagidu Point?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Gagidu Point located?
It is at -6.60117, 147.85938 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gagidu Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2097278

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