Location & Surroundings

Shell Island is a settlement in Florida, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tallahassee, 32 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wakulla County Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 9' 35" N, 84° 13' 0" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 7 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shell Island

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,018.1 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 29.4 1.1 124 48 1,018.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 0.8 98 68 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 381.2 n/a
12h 22.4 2.2 90 70 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.0 2.0 86 84 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 1.8 143 53 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 543.4 n/a
30h 24.4 1.1 189 71 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 374.4 n/a
36h 22.6 1.4 67 73 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
42h 21.7 0.9 48 84 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.5 n/a
Friday 29.2 1.2 174 60 1,015.9 0.01 / 0.01 40 482.7 n/a
54h 24.8 2.0 221 80 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 331.8 n/a
60h 22.7 5.3 340 72 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 16.0 6.7 5 50 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
Saturday 21.6 5.9 26 33 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 538.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell Island?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Island today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Shell Island?
Local time is 22:13. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shell Island?
Shell Island is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shell Island?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 7 m.
Where is Shell Island located?
It is at 30.15965, -84.21656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell Island in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4172717

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