Location & Surroundings

Privateer Point is a cape in South Carolina, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is James Island, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Yonges Island Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Pioneer Point

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
    32° 34' 34" N, 80° 11' 40" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 11 m)
  • Timezone America/Kentucky/Monticello
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

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

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Alternate Names

Pioneer Point

Weather in Privateer Point

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

Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.12 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 21.7 2.4 184 94 1,013.0 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 2.3 211 94 1,013.1 0.34 / 0.34 40 0.3 n/a
12h 25.0 4.8 209 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.32 96 438.9 n/a
18h 21.6 2.4 234 89 1,011.2 2.29 / 2.61 88 192.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 2.9 341 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.3 4.3 19 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.3 n/a
36h 22.3 2.4 56 49 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 448.9 n/a
42h 19.3 2.3 64 66 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 213.4 n/a
Sunday 16.7 4.2 47 59 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
54h 13.3 5.1 36 59 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
60h 19.4 2.6 74 41 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 471.4 n/a
66h 16.7 1.6 97 58 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 262.2 n/a
Monday 15.8 0.3 281 61 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Privateer Point?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 439 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 Privateer Point today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Privateer Point?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Privateer Point?
Privateer Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Privateer Point?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 11 m.
Where is Privateer Point located?
It is at 32.57602, -80.19454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Privateer Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4592079

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