Sand Beach, ME
Sunrise to Sunset
815 miles
41
°F
0
16
mph
90
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 3 PM-5 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (19mph)
About This Beach
Sand Beach, nestled within Acadia National Park, is a picturesque coastal gem known for its unique crushed-shell sand and stunning views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. While the water is famously frigid, the beach offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and convenient amenities like restrooms and changing rooms, though parking can be a significant challenge during peak seasons. The beach's popularity leads to considerable crowds, particularly during the day.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/16/2025, 2:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 42° | 0 | 17 mph | 0.07 |
| 15:00 | 40° | 0 | 19 mph | 0.08 |
| 16:00 | 38° | 0 | 19 mph | 0.02 |
| 17:00 | 37° | 0 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 34° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 33° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 32° | 0 | 14 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 2:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 49°F | 4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -5.3 ft |
| 15:00 | 49°F | 4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -4.4 ft |
| 16:00 | 49°F | 4 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -2.6 ft |
| 17:00 | 49°F | 3.9 ft | 5s | ↓ S | -0.3 ft |
| 18:00 | 49°F | 3.9 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +1.9 ft |
| 19:00 | 49°F | 3.9 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +3.4 ft |
| 20:00 | 49°F | 3.9 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +3.7 ft |