Location & Surroundings
Sandy Point is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruitland, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Anderson Farm Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Sandy Point is cape in Somerset County, Maryland, United States.
It is located in Somerset County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Somerset County
- 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' 44" N, 75° 48' 7" W
- Elevation 1 m (DEM: 0 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:53
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 11 h 33 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 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 18.5 | 4.0 | 210 | 48 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 5.6 | 173 | 71 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 6.5 | 209 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 5.2 | 239 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 4.6 | 299 | 56 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 540.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 2.1 | 4 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.8 | 27 | 54 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 2.9 | 334 | 61 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 3.4 | 296 | 46 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 314.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 51 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 2.8 | 72 | 55 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 3.3 | 85 | 66 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 4.7 | 136 | 51 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 453.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 18.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.8 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 07:03 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 21:53. 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 0 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 38.06235, -75.80188 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry