Location & Surroundings
Gap Bay is a wetland in North Carolina, United States, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clinton, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 480 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yonder Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Gap Bay is swamp in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Sampson County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Sampson County
- Type swamp (SWMP)
- a wetland dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 40' 16" N, 78° 10' 11" W
- Elevation 25 m (DEM: 29 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
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Gap Bay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gap Bay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.3 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 | 18.8 | 1.8 | 216 | 76 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 1.8 | 235 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.4 | 2.7 | 233 | 38 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 540.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 211 | 67 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 294.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 2.2 | 227 | 77 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.8 | 238 | 77 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.0 | 2.2 | 239 | 41 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 536.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 2.5 | 202 | 70 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 290.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 2.3 | 211 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 2.3 | 214 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 5.0 | 225 | 38 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 540.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 4.2 | 184 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 291.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 5.0 | 295 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gap Bay?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 Gap Bay today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Gap Bay?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gap Bay?
Gap Bay is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Gap Bay?
Elevation about 25 m. DEM 29 m.
Where is Gap Bay located?
It is at 34.67100, -78.16972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gap Bay in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry