Location & Surroundings

Kurada Point is a point in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gurney Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 12' 0" S, 150° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 79 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kurada Point

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 26.4 1.5 145 51 1,016.8 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.2 131 54 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 891.6 n/a
12h 18.9 2.9 187 84 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 59.9 n/a
18h 18.0 2.6 194 90 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 1.8 134 53 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 347.0 n/a
30h 26.0 3.5 133 56 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 893.5 n/a
36h 18.5 3.0 192 86 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 59.8 n/a
42h 17.7 2.5 195 88 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.1 2.2 110 53 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 347.2 n/a
54h 26.4 3.7 121 54 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 888.7 n/a
60h 19.4 2.7 190 85 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 59.0 n/a
66h 18.7 2.3 193 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 1.9 95 50 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 350.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kurada Point?
Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Kurada Point today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kurada Point?
Local time is 16:00. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kurada Point?
Kurada Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Kurada Point?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Kurada Point located?
It is at -10.20000, 150.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kurada Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2133102

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