Location & Surroundings

Rock Point is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganges, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 3575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Victoria International Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Rock Point is peninsula in Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in British Columbia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in British Columbia
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 50' 24" N, 123° 28' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rock Point

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

Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.24 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 11.6 2.6 132 77 1,021.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 2.4 127 81 1,022.0 0.10 / 0.10 100 149.7 n/a
12h 10.9 3.9 144 85 1,021.6 0.01 / 0.11 100 3.0 n/a
18h 10.3 2.5 127 94 1,023.6 2.91 / 3.02 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.1 0.4 161 91 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.24 77 21.7 n/a
30h 13.0 2.2 355 83 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 271.8 n/a
36h 10.8 1.9 288 89 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 16.0 n/a
42h 10.4 2.0 320 90 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.9 1.8 350 81 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 110.3 n/a
54h 13.9 1.1 343 75 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 427.0 n/a
60h 11.8 0.9 283 83 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 62 16.0 n/a
66h 11.4 0.4 304 82 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.1 1.9 125 68 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 108.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rock Point?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 150 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rock Point today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Rock Point?
Local time is 16:56. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Rock Point?
Rock Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Rock Point?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Rock Point located?
It is at 48.83994, -123.47344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rock Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6126479

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