Location & Surroundings

Maclay Coast is a coast in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kainantu, 99 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 420 km to the south. The nearest airport is Saidor Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Maklay Coast is coast of New Guinea.

It is located in Momase Region, Papua New Guinea.

It covers about 5,433 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 390 metre.

Also known as: Rai Coast, Maclay Coast, Rai Coast District

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Momase Region
  • Area 5,433 square kilometre
  • Type coast (CST)
  • a zone of variable width straddling the shoreline

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 45' 0" S, 146° 35' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 390 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Maclay Coast

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
1.23 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 24.1 1.8 61 78 1,010.7 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.1 117 87 1,014.1 0.33 / 0.33 53 62.4 n/a
12h 21.8 1.0 220 82 1,012.7 0.71 / 1.04 80 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 2.6 34 75 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 97 307.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.1 79 80 1,010.7 1.17 / 1.23 43 640.0 n/a
30h 22.3 2.3 116 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.38 75 54.1 n/a
36h 21.9 1.3 124 85 1,012.9 0.69 / 1.06 48 0.0 n/a
42h 25.1 3.0 57 78 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.40 38 309.3 n/a
Sunday 23.8 2.1 73 86 1,011.5 3.13 / 3.52 40 621.4 n/a
54h 22.5 2.1 116 90 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.85 27 52.0 n/a
60h 22.0 2.0 103 90 1,013.1 3.19 / 4.04 87 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 2.2 43 86 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.71 58 254.7 n/a
Monday 23.5 0.9 41 86 1,012.1 0.19 / 1.90 36 468.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maclay Coast?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maclay Coast today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Maclay Coast?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Maclay Coast?
Maclay Coast is a coast.
What is the elevation of Maclay Coast?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Maclay Coast located?
It is at -5.75000, 146.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maclay Coast in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2092002

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