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Hakau Tapu

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Location & Surroundings

Hakau Tapu is a reef(s) in Vava`u, Tonga. The nearest larger town is Asau, about 295 km to the northeast. The national capital Nuku'alofa is about 595 km to the south. The nearest airport is Niuatoputapu Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Hakau Tapu is reef in Tonga.

It is located in Vava‘u, Tonga.

Basic Data

  • Country Tonga
  • Located in Vava‘u
  • Type reef(s) (RF)
  • a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 56' 37" S, 173° 46' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Tongatapu
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 13)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 103 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pa'anga (TOP)
  • Phone Prefix +676

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hakau Tapu

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 10.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
9.2 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.90 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 24.4 9.2 117 84 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 10.2 116 83 1,011.3 0.26 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 9.8 125 84 1,011.3 0.11 / 0.37 100 0.2 n/a
18h 24.2 8.6 127 89 1,010.7 2.45 / 2.82 100 55.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 8.9 133 90 1,009.9 0.09 / 2.90 100 42.9 n/a
30h 24.5 9.4 126 90 1,010.2 0.87 / 3.77 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 9.8 129 90 1,010.4 12.11 / 15.88 100 0.1 n/a
42h 24.8 10.3 120 85 1,011.0 0.00 / 7.65 100 102.7 n/a
Thursday 25.0 10.2 114 84 1,011.2 0.00 / 1.03 99 78.0 n/a
54h 25.2 9.6 112 83 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.44 80 0.0 n/a
60h 25.4 9.6 112 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.24 36 2.0 n/a
66h 25.7 8.1 96 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.02 95 620.2 n/a
Friday 25.3 4.5 79 89 1,012.3 4.27 / 4.29 29 214.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hakau Tapu?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 9.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 24.6 C, max wind 10.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 56 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hakau Tapu today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Hakau Tapu?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Pacific/Tongatapu (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Hakau Tapu?
Hakau Tapu is a reef(s).
What is the elevation of Hakau Tapu?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Hakau Tapu located?
It is at -15.94359, -173.77315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hakau Tapu in?
It is in Tonga.

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Last updated 2013-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4032317