Location & Surroundings

Sandy Point is a cape in Virginia, United States. The nearest larger town is Gloucester Point, 32 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Holly Point 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 28' 16" N, 76° 15' 57" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: -9999 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

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Weather in Sandy Point

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 21.5 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
8.3 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.21 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 21.5 8.3 41 93 1,018.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 6.9 69 80 1,020.4 0.88 / 0.88 46 221.3 n/a
12h 18.9 5.1 96 82 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 202.1 n/a
18h 19.8 4.2 150 89 1,017.6 0.59 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 5.3 210 96 1,014.5 0.61 / 1.21 27 3.8 n/a
30h 27.1 7.3 213 57 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 504.8 n/a
36h 24.6 6.6 197 62 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 252.6 n/a
42h 15.7 10.8 338 81 1,013.2 0.64 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.9 11.7 339 89 1,017.2 6.29 / 6.94 100 0.1 n/a
54h 13.1 12.4 352 65 1,022.0 0.00 / 5.27 94 93.7 n/a
60h 12.5 12.1 5 53 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.01 5 157.2 n/a
66h 10.5 10.3 19 55 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 10.4 8.4 32 65 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 21.5 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandy Point today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 17:23. 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 0 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 37.47125, -76.26577 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4784424

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