Location & Surroundings
Powder Jetty is a jetty in Tasmania, Australia, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blackmans Bay, 5 km to the north. The national capital Canberra is about 875 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sandfly Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type jetty (JTY)
- a structure built out into the water at a river mouth or harbor entrance to regulate currents and silting
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 2' 41" S, 147° 18' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 90 m
- Timezone Australia/Hobart
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:48
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 50 min
Nearby
Weather in Powder Jetty
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Powder Jetty, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 236 | 72 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.8 | 3.2 | 245 | 71 | 1,028.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 1.6 | 140 | 46 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 264.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.0 | 2.8 | 105 | 51 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 745.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 2.3 | 6 | 80 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 73.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 2.9 | 346 | 86 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 2.6 | 44 | 47 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 280.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 5.0 | 69 | 51 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 750.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.9 | 3.5 | 8 | 77 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 75.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.3 | 3.9 | 349 | 62 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 4.5 | 13 | 38 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 270.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 4.7 | 22 | 37 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 672.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 3.8 | 9 | 61 | 1,002.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Powder Jetty?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 11.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Powder Jetty today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in Powder Jetty?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Australia/Hobart (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Powder Jetty?
Powder Jetty is a jetty.
What is the elevation of Powder Jetty?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Powder Jetty located?
It is at -43.04477, 147.30199 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Powder Jetty in?
It is in Australia.