Location & Surroundings
Bahía Fosforescénte is a bay in Lajas, Puerto Rico. The nearest larger town is Lajas, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital San Juan is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lajas Airpark, 7 km away.
Also known as: Shining Bay · Phosphorescent Bay · La Bahia Fosforescente · Bioluminescent Bay
Overview
Bahía Fosforescente is a bight.
It is located in United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- 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
17° 58' 20" N, 67° 0' 51" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 6 m)
- Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:18
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other bays nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bahia Fosforescente
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bahia Fosforescente, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 27.4 | 4.1 | 103 | 83 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 3.1 | 84 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 2.29 / 2.29 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 4.2 | 103 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 6.5 | 142 | 65 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 794.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 4.0 | 105 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 0 | 314.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.1 | 77 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 4.6 | 101 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 0 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 7.2 | 141 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.25 / 0.33 | 3 | 786.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.3 | 3.4 | 85 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 42 | 314.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 3.1 | 70 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 2.8 | 90 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 36.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 7.1 | 140 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 98 | 743.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.6 | 4.4 | 88 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 1.12 / 1.31 | 100 | 255.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bahia Fosforescente?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 30.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bahia Fosforescente today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Bahia Fosforescente?
Local time is 07:18. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bahia Fosforescente?
Bahia Fosforescente is a bay.
What is the elevation of Bahia Fosforescente?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 6 m.
Where is Bahia Fosforescente located?
It is at 17.97219, -67.01407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bahia Fosforescente in?
It is in Puerto Rico.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry