Location & Surroundings
Spruce Head is a cape in Maine, United States, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Belfast, 27 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 920 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Stonington Municipal Airport, 19 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
44° 20' 25" N, 68° 41' 25" W
- Elevation 8 m (DEM: 15 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Spruce Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Spruce Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
6.1 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,017.3 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 | 15.4 | 6.1 | 327 | 51 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 5.5 | 338 | 60 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 4.9 | 338 | 65 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 2.1 | 313 | 40 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 633.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 3.0 | 221 | 73 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 280.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 0.4 | 231 | 80 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 3.6 | 175 | 73 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 5.1 | 185 | 62 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 396.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.1 | 2.3 | 202 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 100 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 1.0 | 338 | 94 | 1,017.8 | 1.27 / 2.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 3.4 | 349 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 3 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 3.4 | 350 | 50 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 589.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.6 | 2.9 | 0 | 67 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 238.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Spruce Head?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.3 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Spruce Head today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Spruce Head?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Spruce Head?
Spruce Head is a cape.
What is the elevation of Spruce Head?
Elevation about 8 m. DEM 15 m.
Where is Spruce Head located?
It is at 44.34036, -68.69030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Spruce Head in?
It is in United States.