Location & Surroundings
Grotnes is a point in Rogaland, Norway, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haugesund, 6 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 11 km away.
Overview
Grotnes is point in Norway.
It is located in Karmøy Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Karmøy Municipality
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 24' 7" N, 5° 22' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:43
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other points nearby
Weather in Grotnes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grotnes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
6.1 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.2 | 6.1 | 145 | 85 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 1.8 | 259 | 91 | 1,023.9 | 1.76 / 1.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 2.6 | 178 | 85 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 43 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 5.5 | 155 | 72 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 276.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 7.2 | 155 | 79 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 185.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 10.4 | 153 | 82 | 1,022.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 5.2 | 233 | 93 | 1,021.3 | 10.69 / 10.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.1 | 5.0 | 252 | 78 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 87 | 212.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.2 | 3.9 | 275 | 83 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 162.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 3.1 | 233 | 81 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 4.7 | 186 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.14 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 6.8 | 193 | 83 | 1,020.4 | 0.35 / 0.60 | 100 | 99.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.8 | 6.7 | 191 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 1.42 / 2.02 | 100 | 41.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grotnes?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 277 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 Grotnes today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Grotnes?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Grotnes?
Grotnes is a point.
What is the elevation of Grotnes?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Grotnes located?
It is at 59.40199, 5.36866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grotnes in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry