Location & Surroundings
Shell Beach is a settlement in Massachusetts, United States, at -4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattapoisett, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 610 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Acushnet River Seaplane Base, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 38' 29" N, 70° 48' 20" W
- Elevation -4 m (DEM: -1 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:29
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shell Beach
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shell Beach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 14.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
7.3 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 11.5 | 7.3 | 19 | 83 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 8.8 | 28 | 69 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 317.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 8.4 | 38 | 64 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 9.1 | 37 | 69 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 9.2 | 41 | 71 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 9.5 | 41 | 66 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 384.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 8.4 | 38 | 78 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 9.4 | 23 | 78 | 1,015.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.3 | 9.4 | 18 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.63 / 0.66 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 9.5 | 12 | 55 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 350.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 6.8 | 18 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 155.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 8.8 | 11 | 60 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.2 | 6.6 | 0 | 60 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 6.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell Beach?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 14.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 318 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 Shell Beach today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Shell Beach?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shell Beach?
Shell Beach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shell Beach?
Elevation about -4 m. DEM -1 m.
Where is Shell Beach located?
It is at 41.64149, -70.80559 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell Beach in?
It is in United States.