Location & Surroundings
Mapps Point is a cape in Virginia, United States. The nearest larger town is Virginia Beach, 10 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Virginia Beach, Oceana, Naval Air Station, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- 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
36° 53' 7" N, 76° 4' 51" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 0 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:52
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mapps Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapps Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 20.0 | 2.7 | 143 | 91 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 3.7 | 220 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 35 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 4.0 | 220 | 59 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 462.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 6.2 | 195 | 63 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 255.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 8.6 | 4 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 9.9 | 13 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 1.64 / 1.71 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 12.9 | 10 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 9.27 / 10.98 | 100 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 13.3 | 12 | 86 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 8.92 | 100 | 9.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.9 | 13.2 | 10 | 75 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 4.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 12.7 | 13 | 68 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 13.4 | 24 | 67 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 13.5 | 25 | 71 | 1,025.9 | 0.45 / 0.63 | 100 | 53.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.1 | 12.9 | 21 | 87 | 1,022.9 | 6.86 / 7.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapps Point?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 463 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 Mapps Point today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Mapps Point?
Local time is 08:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Mapps Point?
Mapps Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Mapps Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 0 m.
Where is Mapps Point located?
It is at 36.88515, -76.08077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapps Point in?
It is in United States.