Location & Surroundings

Shellbank Point is a cape in North Carolina, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kill Devil Hills, 7 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is First Flight Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Shellbank

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
    36° 3' 27" N, 75° 44' 28" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 203 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Shellbank

Weather in Shellbank Point

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 10.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 11.9 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
10.1 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 10.8 10.1 309 50 1,014.1 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 7.3 318 46 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 188.8 n/a
12h 10.0 8.5 314 58 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 8.5 7.2 316 67 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 6.5 330 57 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 424.7 n/a
30h 11.3 8.4 339 58 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 146.2 n/a
36h 11.2 8.7 341 57 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 9.1 334 68 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.2 n/a
Monday 10.6 8.1 358 66 1,030.5 0.06 / 0.06 82 185.3 n/a
54h 11.7 7.9 4 65 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 127.0 n/a
60h 12.0 6.4 13 62 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 11.9 6.0 3 64 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.3 n/a
Tuesday 12.0 5.4 14 65 1,033.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 414.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shellbank Point?
Now 10.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 10.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 11.9 C, max wind 10.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 Shellbank Point today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Shellbank Point?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shellbank Point?
Shellbank Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Shellbank Point?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Shellbank Point located?
It is at 36.05739, -75.74101 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shellbank Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4491220

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