Location & Surroundings
Highgrass Point is a cape in Delaware, United States. The nearest larger town is Ocean Pines, 22 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is White House Farm Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Highgrass Point is cape in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America.
It is located in Sussex County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Sussex 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
38° 35' 14" N, 75° 11' 17" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:08
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 16:51
- Day length 10 h 13 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Highgrass Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Highgrass Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 17.4 | 2.7 | 122 | 40 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 2.9 | 128 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 168.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 3.9 | 128 | 84 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 3.7 | 157 | 86 | 1,001.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 53 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 5.3 | 235 | 67 | 996.9 | 0.87 / 0.89 | 50 | 168.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 4.8 | 309 | 75 | 997.7 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 49 | 137.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 4.6 | 293 | 84 | 997.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.6 | 7.5 | 303 | 83 | 1,000.5 | 0.30 / 0.40 | 98 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.7 | 7.4 | 306 | 60 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 138.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 5.8 | 316 | 61 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.4 | 5.7 | 318 | 73 | 1,007.9 | 0.02 / 0.09 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.2 | 5.9 | 312 | 64 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.4 | 8.3 | 308 | 45 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 397.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highgrass Point?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Highgrass Point today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Highgrass Point?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Highgrass Point?
Highgrass Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Highgrass Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Highgrass Point located?
It is at 38.58734, -75.18796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highgrass Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry