Location & Surroundings
Sandy Point is a beach in Maine, United States, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 790 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pownal Airport, 12 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
43° 46' 23" N, 70° 8' 41" W
- Elevation 9 m (DEM: 9 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 91 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:18
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 16:17
- Day length 9 h 45 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 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 7.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,003.9 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 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 351 | 59 | 1,003.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.5 | 2.7 | 333 | 66 | 1,003.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.8 | 2.0 | 311 | 65 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 1.2 | 273 | 45 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 289.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 2.1 | 353 | 61 | 1,006.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.4 | 2.7 | 324 | 81 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.6 | 3.7 | 322 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.7 | 6.5 | 324 | 48 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 328.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.2 | 5.1 | 326 | 68 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 103.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.3 | 3.5 | 309 | 78 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.7 | 3.4 | 315 | 78 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 4.4 | 333 | 49 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 339.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.7 | 3.4 | 342 | 69 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 7.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 289 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 06:32 and sunset around 16:17 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 05:18. 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 9 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 43.77314, -70.14477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in United States.