Location & Surroundings

Cape Thomas is a cape in South Australia, Australia, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naracoorte, 88 km to the east. The national capital Canberra is about 865 km to the east. The nearest airport is Millicent Airport, 79 km away.

Also known as: Boatswain Point

Overview

Cape Thomas is DE Landspitze in Australien.

It is located in South Australia, Australia.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in South Australia
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 3' 52" S, 139° 45' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Australia/Adelaide
  • Time Shift GMT 10.5 (DST 9.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Boatswain Point

Weather in Cape Thomas

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 9.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 17.5 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
9.9 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 17.5 9.9 324 60 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 9.9 273 82 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 15 675.7 n/a
12h 12.9 9.0 212 79 1,019.0 0.45 / 0.47 100 72.8 n/a
18h 10.8 9.0 198 64 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 5.6 164 50 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.13 53 65.9 n/a
30h 12.0 7.0 174 48 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 735.1 n/a
36h 7.5 4.9 119 66 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 95.0 n/a
42h 5.0 4.4 88 76 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.6 3.4 46 53 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 175.9 n/a
54h 12.3 2.5 212 56 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 732.6 n/a
60h 8.9 4.1 109 75 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.2 n/a
66h 8.6 4.6 44 72 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 4.9 32 53 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 163.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cape Thomas?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 9.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 17.5 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cape Thomas today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Cape Thomas?
Local time is 18:07. Time zone: Australia/Adelaide (UTC+09:30).
What type of place is Cape Thomas?
Cape Thomas is a cape.
What is the elevation of Cape Thomas?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Cape Thomas located?
It is at -37.06436, 139.75794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cape Thomas in?
It is in Australia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-08-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2060340

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