Location & Surroundings
Fongafale Anchorage is an anchorage in Funafuti, Tuvalu, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Funafuti, less than 2 km away.
Basic Data
- Type anchorage (ANCH)
- an area where vessels may anchor
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 30' 45" S, 179° 11' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Pacific/Funafuti
- Time Shift GMT 12 (DST 12)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +688
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:38
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Fongafale Anchorage
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fongafale Anchorage, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 9.6 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
9.4 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
9.63 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 | 27.3 | 9.4 | 115 | 82 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 7.7 | 109 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 1.85 / 1.85 | 18 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 6.8 | 115 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 1.98 / 3.83 | 100 | 634.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 6.3 | 126 | 84 | 1,009.0 | 8.39 / 12.22 | 100 | 491.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 6.9 | 125 | 81 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 9.63 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 5.7 | 137 | 82 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 3.40 | 85 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 6.9 | 140 | 84 | 1,009.7 | 5.96 / 9.36 | 100 | 573.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 7.4 | 131 | 82 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 6.90 | 100 | 472.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.4 | 6.9 | 137 | 83 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 6.3 | 132 | 80 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 1.71 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 3.7 | 103 | 82 | 1,009.0 | 9.43 / 11.14 | 100 | 535.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 3.7 | 129 | 77 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 6.19 | 99 | 536.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.0 | 4.0 | 136 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 1.24 / 7.43 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fongafale Anchorage?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 9.6 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fongafale Anchorage today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Fongafale Anchorage?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Pacific/Funafuti (UTC+12:00).
What type of place is Fongafale Anchorage?
Fongafale Anchorage is a anchorage.
What is the elevation of Fongafale Anchorage?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Fongafale Anchorage located?
It is at -8.51243, 179.18768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fongafale Anchorage in?
It is in Tuvalu.