Popham Beach, ME
Sunrise to Sunset
726 miles
28
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1
12
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51
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Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 3 PM-8 PM — not ideal for kids (5.0ft waves)
About This Beach
Popham Beach is a large, sandy beach in Maine known for its stunning views, tide pools, and the ability to walk to a nearby island during low tide. Facilities include restrooms and showers (availability varies). The beach can get crowded, especially during peak season, making parking challenging.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.8
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 26° | 2 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 28° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 28° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 25° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 23° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 21° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 20° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 42°F | 5.1 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -5.9 ft |
| 15:00 | 42°F | 5 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -6.7 ft |
| 16:00 | 42°F | 4.8 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -6.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 42°F | 4.6 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -5.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 42°F | 4.3 ft | 8s | ↘ SE | -3.4 ft |
| 19:00 | 42°F | 4.1 ft | 8s | ↘ SE | -1.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 42°F | 4.1 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | -0.2 ft |