Location & Surroundings
Gqeberha is a city in Eastern Cape, South Africa with 1,050,078 inhabitants, at 61 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 945 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Elizabeth Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Ibhayi · ポート・エリザベス · بورت إليزابيث · Порт-Элизабет · 伊莉莎白港 · पोर्ट एलिज़ाबेथ
Overview
Gqeberha is city in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
It is located in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa.
Established in 1820-01-01.
The population is about 312,392 (2011).
It covers about 1,845 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 15 metre.
Also known as: PE, iBhayi, Port Elizabeth
Media
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality
- Area 1,845 square kilometre
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 57' 40" S, 25° 36' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 61 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,050,078
- Pop. Density 6,423 p/km²
- Built-up 34.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:51
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 53 min
Subdivisions
- Adcock
- Algoapark
- BLUEWATER BEACHFRONT GUESTHOUSE
- Brookes Hill Suites
- CITY LODGE PORT ELIZABETH
- Cotswold
- Deal Party
- Donkinvale
- Dowerville
- Elundini
- Ferguson
- Fernglen
- Glendinningvale
- Glenhurd
- Hallack Rock
- Holland Park
- Humewood
- Kabega
- Kensington
- Korsten
- KwaMagxaki
- KwaZakhele
- Lovemore Heights
- Marais
- McLeanville
- Millard Grange
- Mount Pleasant
- Mount Road
- Neave
- New Brighton
- Newton Park
- Northdowns
- North End
- PALM BEACH GUEST HOUSE
- Parsons Hill
- Perridgevale
- Port Elizabeth Airport
- Protea Marine Hotel
- Retiefville
- Rowallan Park
- Schauder
- Schauderville
- Sidwell
- South End
- Sunridge Park
- Swartkops
- Sydenham
- Veeplaas
- Walmer
- West End
Alternate Names
zu
Ibhayi
ja
ポート・エリザベス
ar
بورت إليزابيث
ru
Порт-Элизабет
zh
伊莉莎白港
hi
पोर्ट एलिज़ाबेथ
pt
gl
Porto Elizabeth
es
Puerto Elizabeth
bg
mk
sr
Порт Елизабет
el
Πορτ Ελίζαμπεθ
ca
Port Elisabeth
vep
Port Elizabet
am
ፖርት ኤልሳቤጥ
he
פורט אליזבת
uk
Порт-Елізабет
xh
IBhayi
fa
پورت الیزابت
pnb
ur
پورٹ الزبتھ
af
die Baai
lt
Port Elizabetas
mr
पोर्ट एलिझाबेथ
ko
포트엘리자베스
la
Portus Elisabethae
be
Порт-Элізабет
th
พอร์ตเอลิซาเบท
lv
Portelizabeta
ka
პორტ-ელიზაბეთი
Weather in Port Elizabeth
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Port Elizabeth, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 17.3 | 4.9 | 245 | 86 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 3.8 | 209 | 79 | 1,019.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 431.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 3.5 | 107 | 91 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 216.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 1.6 | 97 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 2.9 | 8 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 78.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 6.4 | 207 | 73 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 822.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 2.8 | 256 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 305.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 5.4 | 246 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.5 | 4.5 | 232 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 3.3 | 147 | 69 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 813.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 3.3 | 95 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 290.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 3.1 | 70 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 3.6 | 40 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 76.1 | 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 Port Elizabeth?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 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 Port Elizabeth today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 53m.
What is the local time in Port Elizabeth?
Local time is 14:51. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Port Elizabeth?
Port Elizabeth is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Port Elizabeth?
Population about 1,050,078.
What is the elevation of Port Elizabeth?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Port Elizabeth located?
It is at -33.96109, 25.61494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Port Elizabeth in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Port Elizabeth