Location & Surroundings
Sharks Point is a point in Eastern Cape, South Africa, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Saint John's, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Pretoria is about 680 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port St Johns, 24 km away.
Overview
Sharks Point is point in South Africa.
It is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
The elevation is around 10 metre.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Eastern Cape
- 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
31° 46' 33" S, 29° 21' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:33
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 57 min
Weather in Sharks Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sharks Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
1.26 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 | 23.2 | 5.7 | 217 | 75 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 6.6 | 196 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 75 | 785.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 5.1 | 218 | 85 | 1,018.7 | 1.18 / 1.21 | 99 | 147.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 189 | 87 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 3.8 | 72 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.09 / 1.26 | 100 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 8.2 | 76 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 96 | 243.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 2.7 | 10 | 90 | 1,007.5 | 1.22 / 1.57 | 100 | 76.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 6.3 | 235 | 88 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.5 | 10.4 | 229 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.16 / 0.22 | 100 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 10.5 | 236 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 6.02 / 6.24 | 100 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 7.4 | 249 | 73 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 59 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 4.0 | 264 | 71 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.4 | 0.5 | 319 | 52 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sharks Point?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sharks Point today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Sharks Point?
Local time is 16:33. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sharks Point?
Sharks Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Sharks Point?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Sharks Point located?
It is at -31.77585, 29.35703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sharks Point in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry