Tafua
in Palauli, Samoa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-13.793 and -172.254 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -13° 47' 33" and W -172° 15' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tala - WST
Spoken languages:
Samoan, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:10 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Apia
UTC/GMT offset: 13 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
13.789 and 7.753 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Dan Gouiwa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Samoa in Polynesia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Samoa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Samoa. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Tafua

Tafua in Palauli with it's 403 residents is a town located in Samoa about 33 mi (or 53 km) west of Apia, the country's capital place.

Time in Tafua is now 05:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Apia with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Tafua. The closest airport in Samoa is Maota Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vailoa, Satupa`itea, Safotulafai, Mulifanua and Leulumoega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 27%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tafua

Tafua is a seaside village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated on a peninsula on the southeast coast of the island in Palauli district. The population is 408 (2006 Census).

Located at -13.7833, -172.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Salailua

Sala'ilua is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated on the south coast of the island in Palauli district. The population is 684 (2006 Census).

Located at -13.7833, -172.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Siutu

Siutu is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated on the southeast coast of the island in Palauli district. The population is 683 (2006 Census). Archaeology in Samoa uncovered pre-historic samples at a midden site in the village.

Located at -13.7833, -172.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa, Archaeological sites in Samoa

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tafua