Location & Surroundings

Old Shell Beach is a settlement in Louisiana, United States. The nearest larger town is Meraux, 24 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1530 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Braithwaite Park Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Shell Beach

Overview

Old Shell Beach is hamlet in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States.

It is located in St. Bernard Parish, United States.

Also known as: Old Shell Beach, Louisiana, Old Shell Beach, LA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in St. Bernard Parish
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 52' 0" N, 89° 40' 42" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 4 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Shell Beach

Weather in Old Shell Beach

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Old Shell Beach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 30.2 2.0 177 67 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 2.5 246 83 1,016.5 0.42 / 0.42 5 0.0 n/a
12h 26.5 2.7 321 86 1,017.5 2.86 / 3.29 24 0.3 n/a
18h 32.6 1.5 49 56 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.07 15 554.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.1 1.4 148 66 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.02 39 497.5 n/a
30h 27.5 2.7 231 79 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 2.5 317 82 1,018.4 0.44 / 0.45 21 0.3 n/a
42h 32.5 3.0 91 54 1,018.8 0.12 / 0.57 24 556.4 n/a
Wednesday 29.7 4.2 130 67 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 7 475.9 n/a
54h 28.0 2.0 106 76 1,018.9 0.03 / 0.04 0 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 4.1 91 74 1,021.1 0.22 / 0.26 4 0.3 n/a
66h 31.0 7.4 94 63 1,022.4 1.08 / 1.34 7 553.5 n/a
Thursday 28.1 5.2 110 71 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.20 30 522.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Old Shell Beach?
Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 Old Shell Beach today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Old Shell Beach?
Local time is 01:37. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Old Shell Beach?
Old Shell Beach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Old Shell Beach?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Old Shell Beach located?
It is at 29.86659, -89.67839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Old Shell Beach in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4336038