Location & Surroundings

Beech Island is an island in Maryland, United States, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salisbury, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City-Wicomico Regional Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Beach Island Creek

Overview

Beech Island is island in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States of America.

It is located in Wicomico County, United States.

The elevation is around 12 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Wicomico County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 17' 43" N, 75° 27' 6" W
  • Elevation 12 m (DEM: 12 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Beach Island Creek

Weather in Beech Island

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 17.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
6.2 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,033.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 15.5 6.2 40 44 1,033.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 2.7 36 67 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.7 n/a
12h 8.7 3.2 5 72 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 10.0 5.2 5 77 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 3.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 7.3 35 53 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 449.9 n/a
30h 12.0 5.1 16 73 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 217.9 n/a
36h 9.9 4.7 353 74 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 5.0 4 71 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 7.1 25 46 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 509.1 n/a
54h 13.2 3.9 24 70 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 238.7 n/a
60h 12.9 5.8 22 67 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 11.2 6.1 10 77 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 32 3.5 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 7.1 22 52 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 412.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Beech Island?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 17.1 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 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 Beech Island today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Beech Island?
Local time is 20:02. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Beech Island?
Beech Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Beech Island?
Elevation about 12 m. DEM 12 m.
Where is Beech Island located?
It is at 38.29540, -75.45159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Beech Island in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4348222

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