Location & Surroundings
Wanigela River is a stream in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alotau, 69 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 310 km to the west.
Also known as: Waigara Creek · Waigara River · Sagamodu River · Wanigela
Overview
Wanigela River is river in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Milne Bay Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 23' 16" S, 149° 50' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 90 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:18
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wanigela River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wanigela River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 21.1 | 1.8 | 150 | 76 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.7 | 8 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 220 | 59 | 1,017.4 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 13 | 299.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 3.5 | 193 | 57 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 904.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.5 | 59 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 26 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.9 | 186 | 63 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 45 | 261.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 3.9 | 184 | 65 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 862.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 1.3 | 124 | 80 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 1.5 | 30 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 181 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 339.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 3.5 | 176 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 892.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.9 | 1.3 | 58 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 61.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanigela River?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 24.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 904 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 Wanigela River today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Wanigela River?
Local time is 06:18. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Wanigela River?
Wanigela River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Wanigela River?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Wanigela River located?
It is at -10.38783, 149.83392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanigela River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry