Location & Surroundings
Gopia is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 8 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 380 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garuahi, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 19' 58" S, 150° 31' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 144 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:57
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Nearby
Weather in Gopia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gopia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 21.0 | 3.4 | 178 | 87 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 3.2 | 175 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 3.3 | 170 | 62 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 97 | 261.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 5.2 | 161 | 71 | 1,011.6 | 0.04 / 0.23 | 95 | 730.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 4.4 | 173 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 0.61 / 0.84 | 29 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 3.4 | 176 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 4.2 | 163 | 65 | 1,015.7 | 0.31 / 0.50 | 22 | 303.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 6.1 | 161 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 19 | 776.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.5 | 3.8 | 171 | 89 | 1,017.2 | 0.68 / 0.79 | 44 | 56.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 3.6 | 163 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 0.30 / 1.08 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 4.9 | 147 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 2.57 / 3.65 | 79 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 5.4 | 146 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 69 | 514.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.6 | 5.1 | 145 | 88 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 58 | 29.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gopia?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gopia today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gopia?
Local time is 03:57. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gopia?
Gopia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gopia?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Gopia located?
It is at -10.33271, 150.52953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gopia in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.