Location & Surroundings
Sand Point is a cape in Texas, United States. The nearest larger town is Port Lavaca, 14 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Big Duke's Place Airport, 5 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
28° 34' 11" N, 96° 29' 24" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: -9999 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:20
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sand Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
6.4 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 18.8 | 6.4 | 15 | 44 | 1,029.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 5.4 | 10 | 43 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 477.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 3.5 | 9 | 54 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 4.8 | 27 | 57 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 4.0 | 45 | 43 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 442.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 5.4 | 92 | 52 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 482.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 3.1 | 56 | 61 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 4.9 | 19 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 7.7 | 76 | 62 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 250.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 7.8 | 87 | 68 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 283.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 4.8 | 62 | 72 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 4.9 | 42 | 72 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 5.4 | 61 | 61 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 427.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand Point?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 Sand Point today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Sand Point?
Local time is 00:20. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sand Point?
Sand Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Sand Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Sand Point located?
It is at 28.56972, -96.48997 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand Point in?
It is in United States.