Location & Surroundings
Wilson Strait is a strait in Solomon Islands. The nearest larger town is Gizo, 36 km to the southeast. The national capital Honiara is about 410 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Barakoma Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Wilson Strait is strait in Solomon Islands.
It is located in Solomon Islands.
Basic Data
- Country Solomon Islands
- Located in Solomon Islands
- Type strait (STRT)
- a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 54' 31" S, 156° 34' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (SBD)
- Phone Prefix +677
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:22
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Wilson Strait
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wilson Strait, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.54 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 | 28.1 | 4.5 | 168 | 73 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 4.3 | 151 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 89 | 31.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 5.4 | 128 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 5.1 | 139 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 25 | 421.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 5.6 | 147 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.48 / 0.54 | 55 | 777.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 6.7 | 134 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 30.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 5.5 | 132 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 4.0 | 140 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 419.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 5.0 | 152 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 2.92 / 2.92 | 60 | 814.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 4.7 | 135 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 26 | 30.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.0 | 126 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.5 | 106 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 13 | 416.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.3 | 2.6 | 95 | 69 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 815.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wilson Strait?
Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 28.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wilson Strait today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Wilson Strait?
Local time is 01:22. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Wilson Strait?
Wilson Strait is a strait.
What is the elevation of Wilson Strait?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Wilson Strait located?
It is at -7.90870, 156.57477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wilson Strait in?
It is in Solomon Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry