Location & Surroundings

Wala Passage is a marine channel in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. The national capital Port Moresby is about 795 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tagula, 71 km away.

Overview

Wala Passage is a channel.

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 marine channel (CHNM)
  • that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 26' 0" S, 154° 9' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 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 Wala Passage

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
8.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 25.8 8.2 131 70 1,016.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 8.7 128 76 1,015.3 0.70 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 9.0 130 71 1,017.5 0.25 / 0.95 98 307.0 n/a
18h 25.6 8.1 140 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.04 75 821.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 8.6 139 75 1,017.1 0.03 / 0.07 8 41.3 n/a
30h 25.4 7.6 138 75 1,015.1 0.26 / 0.34 62 0.0 n/a
36h 25.6 5.4 118 75 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.22 39 357.6 n/a
42h 26.1 5.5 126 75 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.16 8 824.3 n/a
Saturday 26.0 6.4 121 78 1,016.4 0.02 / 0.17 7 41.6 n/a
54h 25.8 6.2 120 76 1,014.6 0.23 / 0.40 3 0.0 n/a
60h 26.3 5.1 112 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.33 5 347.0 n/a
66h 26.7 5.2 140 71 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.03 96 842.8 n/a
Sunday 26.1 6.6 144 78 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 91 42.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wala Passage?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 25.8 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wala Passage today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Wala Passage?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wala Passage?
Wala Passage is a marine channel.
What is the elevation of Wala Passage?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Wala Passage located?
It is at -11.43333, 154.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wala Passage in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
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