Location & Surroundings

Petite Anse is a beach in Sud-Est, Haiti, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tigwav, 31 km to the north. The national capital Port-au-Prince is 71 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport, 78 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type beach (BCH)
  • a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 8' 55" N, 72° 52' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone America/Port-au-Prince
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Gourde (HTG)
  • Phone Prefix +509

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Petite Anse

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

Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.98 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 24.7 3.1 117 87 1,013.6 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 3.3 146 79 1,012.9 4.90 / 4.90 14 637.6 n/a
12h 25.0 2.2 103 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.57 0 292.4 n/a
18h 24.6 2.6 95 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.08 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 2.5 97 84 1,014.7 0.90 / 0.98 28 14.6 n/a
30h 27.9 4.6 130 75 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.17 13 657.1 n/a
36h 25.3 3.6 106 86 1,014.1 1.54 / 1.71 37 287.4 n/a
42h 24.7 3.1 97 85 1,013.5 0.85 / 2.56 51 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.7 4.3 113 86 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.72 39 14.1 n/a
54h 26.9 3.6 96 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.09 51 517.4 n/a
60h 25.7 2.0 102 76 1,014.1 0.86 / 0.95 83 220.6 n/a
66h 25.2 1.9 120 77 1,012.7 0.71 / 1.66 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.5 0.6 98 80 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.13 39 14.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petite Anse?
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petite Anse today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Petite Anse?
Local time is 18:02. Time zone: America/Port-au-Prince (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Petite Anse?
Petite Anse is a beach.
What is the elevation of Petite Anse?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Petite Anse located?
It is at 18.14863, -72.87269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petite Anse in?
It is in Haiti.

Sources

Last updated 2017-04-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11518604

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