


High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 1:31 PM — beach access very limited
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 5 AM-11 AM — not ideal for kids (10s wave period)
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: 7/16/2026, 5:00:00 AM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | 67° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 67° | 0 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 71° | 1 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 75° | 2 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 79° | 3 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 81° | 5 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 84° | 6 | 12 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 7/16/2026, 5:00:00 AM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | 63°F | 1.2 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | -5.5 ft |
| 06:00 | 63°F | 1.2 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | -7.0 ft |
| 07:00 | 63°F | 1.2 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | -7.2 ft |
| 08:00 | 63°F | 1.2 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | -6.2 ft |
| 09:00 | 63°F | 1.2 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | -3.9 ft |
| 10:00 | 64°F | 1.2 ft | 10s | ↘ SE | -1.0 ft |
| 11:00 | 64°F | 1.2 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | +1.4 ft |