Location & Surroundings
Kosibaai is a bay in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manguzi, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ponta Do Ouro, 9 km away.
Also known as: Kosi Bay · Kosi Estuary · Kosi Flats
Overview
Kosi Bay is series of four interlinked lakes in the Maputaland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
It is located in KwaZulu-Natal, Coastal Forest Reserve, South Africa.
Established in 1991-06-28.
It covers about 10,982 hectare.
Also known as: Kosibaai
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Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in KwaZulu-Natal
- Area 10,982 hectare
- Type bay (BAY)
- a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 54' 6" S, 32° 52' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 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
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 04:59
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 13 h 6 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kosibaai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosibaai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 23.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 19.0 | 4.0 | 182 | 76 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 4.0 | 178 | 59 | 1,021.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 25 | 65.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 5.5 | 128 | 51 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 921.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 4.8 | 111 | 62 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 271.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.3 | 136 | 70 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.3 | 57 | 53 | 1,022.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 55 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 4.9 | 62 | 49 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 911.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 4.8 | 70 | 68 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 2.2 | 47 | 74 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 3.7 | 21 | 63 | 1,020.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 93 | 63.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 6.6 | 42 | 58 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 11 | 716.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 5.2 | 48 | 68 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 274.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.8 | 4.3 | 24 | 73 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
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Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Kosi Bay