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

  • 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

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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.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4950765

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