Location & Surroundings
Buck Point is a cape in South Carolina, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bluffton, 3 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 820 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hilton Head Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Buck Point is a point.
It is located in Beaufort County, United States.
The elevation is around 3 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Beaufort County
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 12' 44" N, 80° 52' 10" W
- Elevation 3 m (DEM: 19 m)
- Timezone America/Kentucky/Monticello
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 112 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:35
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Nearby
Weather in Buck Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buck Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
5.9 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 18.6 | 5.9 | 44 | 76 | 1,025.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 5.8 | 41 | 87 | 1,026.5 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 6.3 | 60 | 82 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 99 | 68.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 6.5 | 60 | 80 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 74.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 4.9 | 51 | 83 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 4.7 | 47 | 82 | 1,024.8 | 0.11 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 6.6 | 71 | 62 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 20 | 399.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 6.1 | 58 | 78 | 1,023.0 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 72 | 178.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 4.7 | 46 | 87 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 4.7 | 40 | 90 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 17 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 5.9 | 77 | 62 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 54 | 458.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 4.7 | 70 | 84 | 1,019.0 | 0.02 / 0.05 | 15 | 200.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 3.1 | 91 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.25 / 0.29 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buck Point?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 75 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 Buck Point today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Buck Point?
Local time is 10:35. Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buck Point?
Buck Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Buck Point?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 19 m.
Where is Buck Point located?
It is at 32.21215, -80.86955 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buck Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry