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Gulewa Island

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Location & Surroundings

Gulewa Island is a coastline in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, about 240 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 610 km to the west. The nearest airport is Misima Island Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Gulewa Island is island in Louisiade Rural LLG, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Louisiade Rural LLG, Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

It covers about 0.59 square kilometre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Louisiade Rural LLG
  • Area 0.59 square kilometre
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 2' 31" S, 152° 30' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

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Weather in Gulewa Island

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.3 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
8.8 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.57 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 23.9 8.8 161 72 1,014.7 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 9.2 151 68 1,016.0 1.39 / 1.39 56 232.7 n/a
12h 25.3 9.0 152 68 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.06 99 820.8 n/a
18h 24.8 11.4 144 76 1,015.5 0.83 / 0.89 100 47.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 10.5 145 77 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.57 96 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 10.4 151 80 1,015.1 0.49 / 1.06 85 112.7 n/a
36h 25.0 11.4 154 80 1,012.1 0.09 / 1.15 94 512.8 n/a
42h 25.4 10.1 153 76 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.17 100 16.5 n/a
Saturday 25.3 10.0 146 80 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.06 33 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 11.5 154 79 1,014.7 0.05 / 0.11 100 211.4 n/a
60h 24.8 10.8 163 83 1,011.3 0.44 / 0.55 100 166.5 n/a
66h 25.1 10.9 143 85 1,013.9 1.08 / 1.63 100 2.9 n/a
Sunday 25.3 10.8 150 81 1,012.6 1.05 / 2.68 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gulewa Island?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.3 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 821 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 Gulewa Island today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Gulewa Island?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gulewa Island?
Gulewa Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Gulewa Island?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Gulewa Island located?
It is at -11.04187, 152.51371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gulewa Island in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2018-12-04
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