Location & Surroundings
Mistake Point is a cape in California, United States, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Bragg, 47 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 3985 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shelter Cove Airport, 23 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
39° 51' 38" N, 123° 54' 14" W
- Elevation 70 m (DEM: 16 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
- Local time 00:59
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mistake Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mistake Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 18.6 | 1.9 | 286 | 60 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 0.8 | 65 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 3.6 | 286 | 64 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 232.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 3.5 | 291 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 725.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 2.3 | 32 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 79.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 2.5 | 33 | 84 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 4.3 | 303 | 62 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 7.1 | 312 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 735.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.7 | 3.4 | 14 | 85 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 80.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 2.2 | 34 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 3.6 | 307 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 235.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 6.9 | 314 | 56 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 731.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mistake Point?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 18.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 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 Mistake Point today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Mistake Point?
Local time is 00:59. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Mistake Point?
Mistake Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Mistake Point?
Elevation about 70 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Mistake Point located?
It is at 39.86043, -123.90391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mistake Point in?
It is in United States.