Location & Surroundings

Nusam Island is an island in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, about 255 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 580 km to the west. The nearest airport is Guasopa, 65 km away.

Also known as: Nosam Island

Overview

Nusam is island in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Milne Bay Province
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 6' 0" S, 152° 25' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nosam Island

Weather in Nusam Island

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
8.5 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.95 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 25.1 8.5 168 62 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 6.7 179 64 1,015.6 0.03 / 0.03 45 289.8 n/a
12h 25.3 8.8 166 71 1,012.4 0.48 / 0.50 80 779.2 n/a
18h 25.8 7.7 158 68 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.16 94 46.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 8.9 156 80 1,012.4 0.79 / 0.95 72 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 9.6 160 79 1,014.0 0.72 / 1.67 34 233.7 n/a
36h 26.1 10.2 167 78 1,010.7 0.00 / 1.42 100 733.8 n/a
42h 25.9 11.4 160 82 1,014.1 0.27 / 1.69 100 35.3 n/a
Saturday 25.8 10.8 166 81 1,011.4 0.71 / 2.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 10.6 154 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.37 69 237.7 n/a
60h 25.8 12.0 170 84 1,009.7 1.47 / 2.84 96 504.0 n/a
66h 25.8 11.6 162 87 1,012.6 0.24 / 3.08 99 12.6 n/a
Sunday 25.7 9.6 148 86 1,011.4 6.09 / 9.17 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nusam Island?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 8.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nusam Island today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Nusam Island?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Nusam Island?
Nusam Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Nusam Island?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Nusam Island located?
It is at -9.09999, 152.42607 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nusam Island in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2089332