Location & Surroundings
Wab is a settlement in Maluku, Indonesia, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tual, 20 km to the north. The national capital Jakarta is about 2855 km to the west. The nearest airport is Karel Sadsuitubun Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 47' 56" S, 132° 40' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Jayapura
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 860 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupiah (IDR)
- Phone Prefix +62
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:33
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Wab
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wab, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 27.5 | 1.6 | 215 | 79 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 3.6 | 161 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 160.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 3.4 | 147 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 3.2 | 134 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 187.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.2 | 167 | 83 | 1,010.6 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 96 | 922.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 3.7 | 161 | 87 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 158.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 3.5 | 168 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 3.5 | 125 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 188.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 2.7 | 154 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 929.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.6 | 155 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 162.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 152 | 78 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 4.6 | 160 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 183.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 4.1 | 153 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 919.1 | 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 Wab?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wab today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Wab?
Local time is 22:33. Time zone: Asia/Jayapura (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wab?
Wab is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wab?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Wab located?
It is at -5.79898, 132.68288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wab in?
It is in Indonesia.