Location & Surroundings
Ōntsofiō Point is a point in Western Province, Solomon Islands, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Noro, 37 km to the north. The national capital Honiara is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Munda, 26 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
8° 33' 17" S, 157° 12' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:16
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other points nearby
Weather in Ontsofio Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ontsofio Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 27.6 | 4.7 | 131 | 78 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 4.9 | 139 | 75 | 1,011.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 7 | 823.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 6.9 | 134 | 78 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 29.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 4.7 | 138 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 4.5 | 126 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.27 / 0.32 | 95 | 422.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 4.8 | 139 | 80 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 63 | 817.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 4.6 | 132 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 1.64 / 1.82 | 36 | 28.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 2.7 | 73 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.7 | 1.7 | 95 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.04 / 0.12 | 63 | 423.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 2.7 | 113 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.82 / 0.94 | 100 | 804.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 2.6 | 80 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 1.22 / 2.16 | 73 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 3.3 | 92 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.10 / 2.26 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.6 | 2.3 | 128 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 85 | 425.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ontsofio Point?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ontsofio Point today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Ontsofio Point?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Ontsofio Point?
Ontsofio Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Ontsofio Point?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Ontsofio Point located?
It is at -8.55469, 157.20861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ontsofio Point in?
It is in Solomon Islands.