Location & Surroundings
Sandy Point is a cape in North Carolina, United States. The nearest larger town is Washington, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 385 km to the north. The nearest airport is Lee Creek Airport, 11 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
35° 27' 26" N, 76° 51' 58" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 2 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:47
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 10 h 24 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 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,005.3 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 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 277 | 73 | 1,005.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 3.5 | 293 | 41 | 1,004.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 435.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.6 | 3.4 | 357 | 68 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 195.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 2.3 | 315 | 71 | 1,009.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.8 | 3.3 | 330 | 69 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 5.1 | 304 | 39 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 437.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 2.6 | 288 | 51 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 205.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.0 | 3.1 | 299 | 63 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.0 | 2.5 | 300 | 73 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 3.2 | 328 | 41 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 431.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.1 | 2.4 | 7 | 62 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 202.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.7 | 2.7 | 337 | 73 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.8 | 2.9 | 349 | 88 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 15.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 06:39 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 17:47. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sandy Point?
Sandy Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Sandy Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 2 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 35.45711, -76.86605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in United States.