


High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 12:30 PM — beach access very limited
Crowd Alert: Beach at capacity from 12 PM-3 PM — consider alternative times
Crescent Beach in Wells, ME, is a small, walkable beach praised for its beautiful scenery, clear water, and tide pools teeming with marine life. While rocky in some areas, it's generally uncrowded, making it ideal for a peaceful escape or family outing at low tide. The beach's charm comes from its natural beauty and accessibility, despite limited amenities.
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Updated: 4/18/2026, 12:00:00 PM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 49° | 4 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 49° | 7 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 47° | 7 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 47° | 6 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 46° | 5 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 45° | 3 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 45° | 2 | 8 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 4/18/2026, 12:00:00 PM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 48°F | 2.2 ft | 5s | → E | +3.4 ft |
| 13:00 | 48°F | 2.3 ft | 5s | → E | +2.8 ft |
| 14:00 | 48°F | 2.4 ft | 5s | → E | +1.1 ft |
| 15:00 | 48°F | 2.6 ft | 5s | → E | -1.5 ft |
| 16:00 | 48°F | 2.6 ft | 5s | → E | -4.2 ft |
| 17:00 | 48°F | 2.8 ft | 5s | → E | -5.9 ft |
| 18:00 | 48°F | 2.8 ft | 5s | → E | -6.2 ft |