Location & Surroundings
Samaru Point is a point in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lorengau, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 835 km to the south. The nearest airport is Momote Airport, 30 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
1° 59' 15" S, 147° 9' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 185 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Samaru Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samaru Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 29.3 | 5.1 | 102 | 68 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 4.5 | 115 | 69 | 1,009.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 30 | 858.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 3.0 | 125 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 75 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.8 | 141 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 2.9 | 142 | 65 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 306.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 4.6 | 178 | 69 | 1,009.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 80 | 833.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 129 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 2.0 | 201 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.4 | 1.5 | 136 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 305.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 2.6 | 212 | 67 | 1,008.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 85 | 829.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 157 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 186 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.5 | 3.0 | 149 | 64 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 310.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samaru Point?
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 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 Samaru Point today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Samaru Point?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Samaru Point?
Samaru Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Samaru Point?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Samaru Point located?
It is at -1.98757, 147.16490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samaru Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.