Location & Surroundings
Western Spit is a shoal(s) in Nigeria. The nearest larger town is Bori, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 76 km away.
Basic Data
- Type shoal(s) (SHOL)
- a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 26' 0" N, 7° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:32
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other shoal(s)s nearby
Weather in Western Spit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Western Spit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.29 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 | 25.1 | 4.6 | 221 | 88 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 4.9 | 205 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 5.25 / 5.25 | 46 | 458.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 3.3 | 205 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 26 | 462.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 3.5 | 203 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.14 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.2 | 217 | 87 | 1,013.8 | 0.99 / 1.29 | 98 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 4.8 | 206 | 74 | 1,013.4 | 0.54 / 1.84 | 87 | 581.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 4.5 | 226 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 46 | 423.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 3.0 | 236 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 2.1 | 242 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.19 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 267 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 2.44 / 2.80 | 100 | 68.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 3.7 | 249 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 87 | 276.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.7 | 265 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.25 / 0.34 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 1.7 | 296 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 1.92 / 2.26 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Western Spit?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Western Spit today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Western Spit?
Local time is 17:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Western Spit?
Western Spit is a shoal(s).
What is the elevation of Western Spit?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Western Spit located?
It is at 4.43333, 7.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Western Spit in?
It is in Nigeria.