Location & Surroundings

Cypress Head is an island in Washington, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anacortes, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 3760 km to the east.

Also known as: Beacon Tombolo · Lighthouse Point · East Point · Boy Scout Point

Overview

Cypress Head is cape in Skagit County, Washington, United States of America.

It is located in Skagit County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Skagit 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

  • Coordinates
    48° 34' 4" N, 122° 40' 7" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 17 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

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

Other capes nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Beacon Tombolo
Lighthouse Point
East Point
Boy Scout Point

Weather in Cypress Head

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

Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 10.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.

Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 9.8 1.8 134 86 1,024.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 1.9 25 82 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 10.0 2.0 5 77 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 111.5 n/a
18h 10.9 3.3 339 77 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 338.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 2.4 344 80 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.4 n/a
30h 9.8 0.6 335 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.7 0.8 189 74 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 65.8 n/a
42h 11.2 0.8 328 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 290.9 n/a
Tuesday 9.5 2.2 356 82 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 11.0 n/a
54h 8.4 2.7 7 82 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 3.2 355 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.7 n/a
66h 11.6 3.6 326 71 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 413.2 n/a
Wednesday 10.2 1.7 344 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 10.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cypress Head?
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 10.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 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 Cypress Head today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Cypress Head?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Cypress Head?
Cypress Head is a cape.
What is the elevation of Cypress Head?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 17 m.
Where is Cypress Head located?
It is at 48.56788, -122.66851 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cypress Head in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5791668

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