Location & Surroundings
Head of Reef is a reef(s) in Cayman Islands, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Spotts, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Owen Roberts International Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Head of Reef is a reef.
It is located in Cayman Islands.
Basic Data
- Country Cayman Islands
- Type reef(s) (RF)
- a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 16' 6" N, 81° 18' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone America/Cayman
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,476 p/km²
- Built-up 8.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (KYD)
- Phone Prefix ++1-345
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Nearby
Weather in Head of Reef
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Head of Reef, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
4.59 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 | 29.3 | 4.7 | 59 | 70 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 5.1 | 72 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 517.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 2.6 | 106 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 99 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.4 | 3.0 | 62 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 1.22 / 1.58 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 5.5 | 87 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 3.01 / 4.59 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 4.4 | 212 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 3.96 / 8.55 | 100 | 351.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 2.2 | 110 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.65 | 100 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 4.3 | 86 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 4.5 | 124 | 71 | 1,012.0 | 1.74 / 1.74 | 40 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 2.2 | 102 | 69 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 35 | 619.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 3.5 | 97 | 72 | 1,011.1 | 3.98 / 4.28 | 62 | 454.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 4.1 | 127 | 74 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.88 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.9 | 4.3 | 120 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 29 | 5.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Head of Reef?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 29.3 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Head of Reef today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Head of Reef?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: America/Cayman (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Head of Reef?
Head of Reef is a reef(s).
What is the elevation of Head of Reef?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Head of Reef located?
It is at 19.26828, -81.30535 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Head of Reef in?
It is in Cayman Islands.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry