Location & Surroundings
Marua Point is a point in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, about 145 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wanigela Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 30' 9" S, 149° 17' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:19
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Marua Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marua Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 24.2 | 2.1 | 138 | 87 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.1 | 191 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 29 | 58 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 358.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 3.2 | 57 | 61 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 865.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 0.9 | 171 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 0.16 / 0.17 | 36 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 216 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 2.6 | 36 | 61 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 343.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 3.4 | 53 | 69 | 1,010.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 51 | 812.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.7 | 0.8 | 193 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.16 / 0.22 | 16 | 35.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 234 | 85 | 1,012.3 | 0.27 / 0.49 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 39 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 353.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 3.2 | 51 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 49 | 851.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 0.9 | 195 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 50 | 48.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marua Point?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marua Point today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Marua Point?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Marua Point?
Marua Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Marua Point?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Marua Point located?
It is at -9.50242, 149.29513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marua Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.