Location & Surroundings

Nag’s Head is a bay in Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basseterre, 12 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Vance W. Amory International Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Nags Head

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

  • Coordinates
    17° 12' 53" N, 62° 39' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 103 m
  • Timezone America/St_Kitts
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (XCD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-869

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Nag’s Head
Nags Head

Weather in Nag's Head

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nag's Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
7.3 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 28.4 7.3 94 78 1,013.7 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 6.3 99 79 1,014.7 0.06 / 0.06 90 52.1 n/a
12h 28.9 6.7 113 77 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 15 760.9 n/a
18h 28.6 7.7 93 76 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 275.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 7.0 97 75 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
30h 28.4 7.0 92 79 1,015.7 0.21 / 0.21 14 60.2 n/a
36h 28.7 7.1 82 78 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.17 12 818.6 n/a
42h 28.6 8.2 77 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.07 4 274.6 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 6.8 83 76 1,013.4 0.01 / 0.09 0 0.0 n/a
54h 28.3 7.7 81 78 1,014.9 0.12 / 0.21 0 59.9 n/a
60h 28.4 7.5 79 77 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.10 6 818.5 n/a
66h 28.4 8.1 75 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.05 0 274.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.2 8.4 84 75 1,012.0 0.65 / 0.70 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nag's Head?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 Nag's Head today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Nag's Head?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: America/St_Kitts (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Nag's Head?
Nag's Head is a cape.
What is the elevation of Nag's Head?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Nag's Head located?
It is at 17.21459, -62.65508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nag's Head in?
It is in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3575267

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