Location & Surroundings

Bhangazi is a water in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is eMkhuze, 59 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Zulu Inyala Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Umpangazi Lake · Bangazi Lake · Umpangazi · Lake Bhangazi

Overview

Bhangazi is a lagoon.

It is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Africa
  • Located in KwaZulu-Natal
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 38' 46" S, 32° 38' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Umpangazi Lake
Bangazi Lake
Umpangazi
Lake Bhangazi

Weather in Bhangazi

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 838 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 24.7 2.1 291 64 1,017.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 5.3 141 71 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.02 21 838.1 n/a
12h 22.1 4.3 159 88 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 240.8 n/a
18h 20.6 2.5 217 89 1,018.6 0.03 / 0.03 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 2.4 356 71 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 112.3 n/a
30h 27.9 7.9 51 63 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 867.3 n/a
36h 23.4 6.6 29 84 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 212.4 n/a
42h 22.6 4.8 1 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.4 6.0 5 70 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 99.1 n/a
54h 30.6 8.7 41 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 838.8 n/a
60h 24.9 6.0 25 76 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 242.8 n/a
66h 22.4 1.5 22 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.4 4.2 18 67 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 114.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bhangazi?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 838 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 Bhangazi today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Bhangazi?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bhangazi?
Bhangazi is a lake.
What is the elevation of Bhangazi?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Bhangazi located?
It is at -27.64600, 32.63523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bhangazi in?
It is in South Africa.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1019610

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