Location & Surroundings

Point Beach is a cape in North Carolina, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kill Devil Hills, 94 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Billy Mitchell Airport, 15 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

  • Coordinates
    35° 11' 20" N, 75° 46' 34" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 0 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

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

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Weather in Point Beach

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 14.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 16.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
14.5 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,025.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.06 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 18.0 14.5 28 68 1,025.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 14.9 22 70 1,023.4 0.13 / 0.13 100 1.8 n/a
12h 18.1 16.0 10 74 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.13 100 204.2 n/a
18h 17.7 16.0 8 76 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 78.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 14.8 5 79 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 14.3 8 74 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.03 39 4.3 n/a
36h 18.3 14.4 12 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 471.5 n/a
42h 18.4 15.1 19 75 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 252.3 n/a
Wednesday 18.5 13.4 24 73 1,019.0 0.21 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 13.2 17 70 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.13 2 4.0 n/a
60h 18.1 13.7 12 69 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 520.1 n/a
66h 17.0 13.5 6 73 1,019.0 0.17 / 0.17 66 179.8 n/a
Thursday 16.3 11.9 352 73 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.11 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point Beach?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 14.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 16.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 204 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 Point Beach today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Point Beach?
Local time is 11:11. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Point Beach?
Point Beach is a cape.
What is the elevation of Point Beach?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 0 m.
Where is Point Beach located?
It is at 35.18879, -75.77600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point Beach in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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