Location & Surroundings
Sandy Point is a cape in Florida, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is East Lake, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1310 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tampa Bay Executive Airport, 13 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° 5' 38" N, 82° 42' 38" W
- Elevation 1 m (DEM: 9 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:43
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 19:07
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sandy Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandy Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 231 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
5.9 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.4 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 | 27.8 | 5.9 | 197 | 82 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 5.1 | 198 | 86 | 1,016.0 | 6.31 / 6.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 3.7 | 240 | 85 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 5.10 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 5.8 | 347 | 82 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 100 | 231.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 3.6 | 342 | 62 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 158.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 4.5 | 9 | 66 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 5.0 | 24 | 68 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 5.1 | 5 | 45 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 600.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 4.0 | 345 | 61 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 398.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 3.3 | 17 | 67 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 3.6 | 34 | 65 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 3.5 | 14 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 591.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 4.0 | 359 | 59 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 388.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 27.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 231 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 Sandy Point today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sandy Point?
Sandy Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Sandy Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 28.09390, -82.71066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in United States.