Location & Surroundings

Wako Point is a point in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 88 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Cape Vogel Airport, 20 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 46' 24" S, 149° 52' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 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

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Weather in Wako Point

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 24.8 2.2 145 85 1,015.6 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.5 171 87 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 21 0.0 n/a
12h 29.1 2.4 106 63 1,015.7 0.03 / 0.06 19 342.2 n/a
18h 28.8 3.0 92 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 848.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.2 166 81 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 58.3 n/a
30h 24.4 1.6 155 86 1,013.0 0.06 / 0.06 85 0.0 n/a
36h 29.6 4.2 118 66 1,015.1 0.19 / 0.24 52 349.6 n/a
42h 28.6 5.1 111 72 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.21 20 842.3 n/a
Friday 25.6 3.2 135 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.07 51 57.9 n/a
54h 24.6 1.8 153 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
60h 29.4 2.8 113 66 1,014.2 0.96 / 0.96 48 348.5 n/a
66h 28.8 4.1 108 68 1,011.3 1.13 / 2.09 13 821.1 n/a
Saturday 25.2 2.6 143 88 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.15 82 58.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wako Point?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 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 Wako Point today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Wako Point?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wako Point?
Wako Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Wako Point?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Wako Point located?
It is at -9.77326, 149.87556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wako Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084042

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