Location & Surroundings

Hawapa is a settlement in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 32 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 405 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garuahi, 9 km away.

Also known as: Hawapa Mission

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 16' 0" S, 150° 45' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 30 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Hawapa Mission

Weather in Hawapa

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.3 6.2 160 66 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 5.7 177 70 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 56.1 n/a
12h 23.9 5.2 195 75 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 4.4 170 69 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 350.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 6.6 160 74 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 885.8 n/a
30h 24.9 6.1 195 75 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 56.3 n/a
36h 24.3 5.4 191 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 5.0 159 74 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.6 n/a
Thursday 24.8 7.2 154 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 852.4 n/a
54h 25.0 6.5 180 67 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 56.2 n/a
60h 23.8 4.6 195 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 4.5 153 80 1,014.8 0.01 / 0.01 5 354.4 n/a
Friday 25.3 6.8 151 74 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 65 890.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hawapa?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 25.3 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 886 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 Hawapa today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Hawapa?
Local time is 21:47. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hawapa?
Hawapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hawapa?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Hawapa located?
It is at -10.26667, 150.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hawapa in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2133382

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