Location & Surroundings
Buffels Hoek is a farm in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hankey, 9 km to the west. The national capital Pretoria is about 955 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Elizabeth Airport, 61 km away.
Basic Data
- Type farm (FRM)
- a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 52' 0" S, 24° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 111 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:46
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 41 min
Other farms nearby
Weather in Buffels Hoek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buffels Hoek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 17.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
7.1 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 12.7 | 7.1 | 246 | 68 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 4.1 | 291 | 67 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 1.8 | 314 | 55 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 4.8 | 153 | 55 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 815.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 3.2 | 72 | 81 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 251.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 2.4 | 29 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 2.4 | 319 | 66 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 57.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 4.8 | 203 | 48 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 799.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 1.8 | 216 | 82 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 309.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 1.9 | 223 | 79 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 278 | 72 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 65.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 5.3 | 197 | 51 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 797.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.5 | 1.0 | 162 | 86 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 315.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buffels Hoek?
Now 12.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 17.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 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 Buffels Hoek today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Buffels Hoek?
Local time is 02:46. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buffels Hoek?
Buffels Hoek is a farm.
What is the elevation of Buffels Hoek?
DEM 111 m.
Where is Buffels Hoek located?
It is at -33.86667, 24.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buffels Hoek in?
It is in South Africa.