Location & Surroundings
Sandy Point is a point in Nigeria, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bori, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 29' 0" N, 7° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:42
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sandy Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandy Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 26.9 | 2.9 | 217 | 85 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 2.6 | 239 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 270 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 1.60 / 1.94 | 80 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 4.2 | 201 | 71 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 33 | 559.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 4.1 | 230 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.67 / 0.87 | 100 | 398.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 3.5 | 238 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 2.02 / 2.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 246 | 87 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 91 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 2.3 | 252 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.67 / 0.81 | 100 | 219.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 3.8 | 252 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 3.47 / 4.28 | 94 | 156.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.9 | 230 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 1.15 / 5.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.6 | 240 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 3.6 | 212 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 3.61 / 4.52 | 69 | 525.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.4 | 4.6 | 210 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 332.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Point?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandy Point today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Sandy Point?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sandy Point?
Sandy Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Sandy Point?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Sandy Point located?
It is at 4.48333, 7.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Point in?
It is in Nigeria.