Location & Surroundings
Sentry Hill is a settlement in Taranaki Region, New Zealand, at 46 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waitara, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Wellington is about 255 km to the south. The nearest airport is New Plymouth 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
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Coordinates
39° 2' 0" S, 174° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 46 m
- Timezone Pacific/Auckland
- Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 12)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (NZD)
- Phone Prefix +64
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:09
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:31
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sentry Hill
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sentry Hill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 14.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,028.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 14.1 | 3.7 | 141 | 41 | 1,028.9 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 3.4 | 225 | 62 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 591.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 2.4 | 94 | 78 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 104 | 77 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 2.7 | 333 | 53 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 534.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 3.1 | 261 | 70 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 589.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 1.5 | 98 | 85 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.6 | 1.9 | 104 | 87 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.0 | 2.4 | 326 | 66 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 534.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.6 | 1.9 | 265 | 72 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 593.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.6 | 1.7 | 105 | 85 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.6 | 58 | 83 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.8 | 3.5 | 6 | 76 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 275.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sentry Hill?
Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 14.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Sentry Hill today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Sentry Hill?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Sentry Hill?
Sentry Hill is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sentry Hill?
DEM 46 m.
Where is Sentry Hill located?
It is at -39.03333, 174.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sentry Hill in?
It is in New Zealand.