Location & Surroundings
Long Point is a cape in New Jersey, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Point Pleasant, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Whisman, 4 km away.
Overview
Long Point is cape in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States of America.
It is located in Ocean County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Ocean 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
40° 5' 53" N, 74° 3' 13" W
- Elevation 2 m (DEM: 4 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,394 p/km²
- Built-up 16.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:38
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
- First Baptist Church
- Ellis Point
- Central United Methodist Church
- Point Pleasant Golf Club (historical)
- G Harold Antrim Elementary School
- Point Pleasant Beach First Aid and Emergency Squad
- Point Pleasant Beach Fire Company 2 Station 43
- Point Pleasant Beach High School
- Point Pleasant Beach
- Brielle Post Office
Weather in Long Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Long Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,030.9 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 | 14.4 | 2.9 | 212 | 54 | 1,030.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 3.4 | 272 | 64 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 4.3 | 273 | 78 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 3.9 | 277 | 44 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 470.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 4.6 | 292 | 59 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 197.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 5.5 | 334 | 71 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 6.3 | 16 | 60 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 4.3 | 30 | 45 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 442.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.8 | 2.8 | 101 | 50 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 188.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 1.7 | 61 | 59 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.2 | 3.0 | 45 | 57 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.0 | 2.3 | 89 | 56 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 403.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.0 | 3.0 | 155 | 67 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 142.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Long Point?
Now 14.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Long Point today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Long Point?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Long Point?
Long Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Long Point?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Long Point located?
It is at 40.09817, -74.05375 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Long Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry