Location & Surroundings

Tongaat Bluff is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ballitoville, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pretoria is about 515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 32' 0" S, 31° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 92 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 278 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Tongaat Bluff

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 17.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
8.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,027.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.40 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 16.9 8.4 185 94 1,027.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 8.4 178 94 1,026.8 14.79 / 14.79 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 5.6 164 84 1,030.2 0.00 / 14.12 100 3.0 n/a
18h 16.9 4.9 172 92 1,029.7 0.00 / 7.10 100 42.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 4.0 136 87 1,032.3 2.30 / 9.40 100 5.6 n/a
30h 17.5 1.4 97 86 1,030.0 0.00 / 3.99 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 0.8 34 87 1,029.9 0.00 / 1.82 97 11.2 n/a
42h 20.8 5.1 57 78 1,025.8 0.00 / 1.06 50 411.3 n/a
Saturday 18.9 3.9 36 92 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.02 59 203.6 n/a
54h 17.8 2.4 1 92 1,024.9 0.07 / 0.08 81 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 2.4 21 78 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 57.2 n/a
66h 22.7 5.0 78 80 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 720.5 n/a
Sunday 20.4 3.8 36 93 1,023.7 1.23 / 1.23 100 179.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongaat Bluff?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 8.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 17.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tongaat Bluff today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Tongaat Bluff?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tongaat Bluff?
Tongaat Bluff is a hill.
What is the elevation of Tongaat Bluff?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Tongaat Bluff located?
It is at -29.53333, 31.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongaat Bluff in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/948465

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