Location & Surroundings
Point Wise is a cape in California, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pittsburg, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 3865 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buchanan Field Airport, 16 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
38° 3' 3" N, 121° 53' 52" W
- Elevation 1 m (DEM: -1 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 11:48
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Point Wise
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Point Wise, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 14.7 | 0.4 | 294 | 81 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 18 | 54 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 278 | 38 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 461.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 1.7 | 204 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 74 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.7 | 54 | 47 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 68 | 28 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 462.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 271 | 42 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.0 | 0.8 | 66 | 51 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 2.0 | 37 | 43 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 324 | 36 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 276.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 240 | 65 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.3 | 1.2 | 210 | 78 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point Wise?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Point Wise today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Point Wise?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Point Wise?
Point Wise is a cape.
What is the elevation of Point Wise?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM -1 m.
Where is Point Wise located?
It is at 38.05075, -121.89774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point Wise in?
It is in United States.