Location & Surroundings

Whiskey Beach is a beach in Delaware, United States, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Georgetown, 27 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Barcroft Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Whiskey Beach is beach in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.

It is located in Sussex County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sussex County
  • Type beach (BCH)
  • a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 44' 15" N, 75° 4' 49" W
  • Elevation 2 m (DEM: 1 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Whiskey Beach

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

Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 11.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.9 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
11.0 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,022.0 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 12.0 11.0 3 61 1,022.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 9.6 23 47 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 135.8 n/a
12h 9.6 9.2 10 56 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
18h 9.5 8.7 27 63 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 8.3 42 52 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 513.7 n/a
30h 13.1 8.3 43 58 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 238.3 n/a
36h 14.2 9.2 50 67 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 13.4 9.9 25 74 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.6 n/a
Monday 16.0 11.2 33 64 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 411.9 n/a
54h 14.5 9.5 14 64 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 208.6 n/a
60h 13.9 10.2 2 61 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 14.1 11.0 360 58 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.3 n/a
Tuesday 17.7 10.4 9 48 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 357.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whiskey Beach?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 11.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 13.9 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Whiskey Beach today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Whiskey Beach?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Whiskey Beach?
Whiskey Beach is a beach.
What is the elevation of Whiskey Beach?
Elevation about 2 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Whiskey Beach located?
It is at 38.73761, -75.08018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whiskey Beach in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4145307

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