Location & Surroundings

Nusa Point is a point in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, less than 2 km away. The national capital Port Moresby is about 865 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kavieng Airport, 4 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
    2° 34' 8" S, 150° 47' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 744 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 Nusa Point

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 27.5 4.1 207 64 1,011.3 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 3.4 75 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 57.5 n/a
12h 26.2 4.6 132 76 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 28.0 5.6 169 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 331.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 5.1 198 70 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 879.9 n/a
30h 26.4 2.6 87 75 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 56.6 n/a
36h 26.2 3.3 136 77 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
42h 28.4 4.7 159 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 332.3 n/a
Monday 28.0 5.1 202 71 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 869.7 n/a
54h 26.2 2.5 153 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 53.6 n/a
60h 25.9 2.4 149 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 28.4 5.6 181 70 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 315.3 n/a
Tuesday 27.8 5.5 213 73 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 870.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nusa Point?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 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 Nusa Point today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Nusa Point?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nusa Point?
Nusa Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Nusa Point?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Nusa Point located?
It is at -2.56891, 150.78442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nusa Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11979218

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