Location & Surroundings

Salt Cave is a bay in Saint Philip, Barbados, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgetown, 17 km to the west. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cove(s) (COVE)
  • a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 4' 59" N, 59° 27' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 877 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Salt Cave

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

Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
7.6 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.06 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 28.8 7.6 89 73 1,011.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 7.0 87 79 1,014.0 0.14 / 0.14 100 196.7 n/a
12h 27.6 6.8 97 78 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.11 96 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 7.1 93 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.07 12 68.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 7.2 95 74 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.06 25 786.5 n/a
30h 27.7 6.8 94 81 1,012.8 0.99 / 1.05 100 201.6 n/a
36h 27.4 6.1 84 81 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.37 99 0.0 n/a
42h 28.3 7.8 83 77 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.23 37 67.5 n/a
Saturday 28.8 6.9 91 75 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.22 74 774.5 n/a
54h 27.7 6.8 76 81 1,012.8 0.85 / 1.07 92 194.9 n/a
60h 27.5 6.8 75 78 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.07 28 0.0 n/a
66h 28.2 7.7 77 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.12 97 64.8 n/a
Sunday 28.9 7.6 87 76 1,010.5 0.04 / 0.16 99 746.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salt Cave?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salt Cave today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Salt Cave?
Local time is 22:21. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Salt Cave?
Salt Cave is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Salt Cave?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Salt Cave located?
It is at 13.08303, -59.46419 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salt Cave in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373549

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