Popham Beach, ME
Sunrise to Sunset
513 miles
48
°F
6
14
mph
82
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~1Beach Alerts
High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 12:32 PM — beach access very limited
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 1 PM-2 PM (UV Index 7)
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: 4/18/2026, 12:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 48° | 5 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 47° | 7 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 49° | 7 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 49° | 6 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 48° | 5 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 46° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 44° | 2 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/18/2026, 12:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 45°F | 2.8 ft | 6s | ↓ S | +3.5 ft |
| 13:00 | 45°F | 2.8 ft | 6s | ↓ S | +2.7 ft |
| 14:00 | 45°F | 2.8 ft | 6s | ↓ S | +0.7 ft |
| 15:00 | 45°F | 3 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -2.0 ft |
| 16:00 | 45°F | 3 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -4.5 ft |
| 17:00 | 45°F | 3.2 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -6.1 ft |