Location & Surroundings

Punta Brava is a settlement in Ponce, Puerto Rico, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Juana Diaz, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital San Juan is 68 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mercedita Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 0' 21" N, 66° 32' 1" W
  • Elevation 10 m (DEM: 14 m)
  • Timezone America/Puerto_Rico
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 173 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-787 and 1-939

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Punta Brava

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

Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.21 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 24.8 1.4 18 83 1,013.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 1.6 46 75 1,015.1 0.12 / 0.12 6 37.6 n/a
12h 28.9 4.3 134 69 1,013.2 0.28 / 0.40 95 732.5 n/a
18h 26.1 1.7 85 80 1,013.8 0.88 / 1.28 7 189.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.5 15 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.21 0 0.0 n/a
30h 26.4 1.7 66 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.0 n/a
36h 28.9 4.7 132 69 1,012.0 0.41 / 0.41 7 742.6 n/a
42h 26.0 2.1 82 80 1,012.8 1.82 / 2.23 21 235.3 n/a
Tuesday 24.0 1.7 20 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 1.5 48 74 1,013.0 0.11 / 0.11 40 36.8 n/a
60h 28.8 3.9 139 69 1,011.5 0.62 / 0.72 8 730.9 n/a
66h 25.7 2.1 80 83 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.26 8 256.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 1.5 26 87 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.23 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Brava?
Now 24.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Brava today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Punta Brava?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: America/Puerto_Rico (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Brava?
Punta Brava is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punta Brava?
Elevation about 10 m. DEM 14 m.
Where is Punta Brava located?
It is at 18.00580, -66.53351 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Brava in?
It is in Puerto Rico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4566983

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