Location & Surroundings

Bactol Bay is a bay in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dolores, 5 km to the south. The national capital Manila is about 560 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Borongan Airport, 45 km away.

Overview

Bactol Bay is bay in Eastern Samar, Philippines.

It is located in Eastern Samar, Philippines.

The elevation is around 3 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Eastern Samar
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 5' 0" N, 125° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bactol Bay

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.7 0.9 262 89 1,009.9 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 2.0 204 81 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 87.0 n/a
12h 27.7 3.4 109 72 1,010.1 0.01 / 0.01 6 799.2 n/a
18h 25.5 0.4 286 91 1,012.6 0.31 / 0.32 61 174.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 0.7 291 93 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 11 0.0 n/a
30h 26.9 1.4 59 82 1,014.5 0.06 / 0.08 6 99.4 n/a
36h 28.3 3.0 45 74 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.05 10 813.6 n/a
42h 25.7 2.6 11 89 1,014.3 1.03 / 1.08 76 174.8 n/a
Monday 25.0 2.2 337 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.18 21 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 1.6 346 86 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.14 100 88.0 n/a
60h 27.7 3.8 26 81 1,011.0 0.48 / 0.61 100 747.4 n/a
66h 25.6 2.0 348 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.43 25 165.7 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 1.6 327 93 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.20 13 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bactol Bay?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bactol Bay today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Bactol Bay?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bactol Bay?
Bactol Bay is a bay.
What is the elevation of Bactol Bay?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Bactol Bay located?
It is at 12.08333, 125.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bactol Bay in?
It is in Philippines.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-02-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1729485

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