Wells Beach, ME
Sunrise to Sunset
681 miles
28
°F
1
15
mph
39
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Walk to water
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Surf Caution
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected at 8 PM — not ideal for kids (9s wave period)
About This Beach
Wells Beach is a long, wide sandy beach in Maine, popular for leisurely strolls, building sandcastles, and enjoying sunrises and sunsets. It offers convenient access to nearby dining and shopping options but can be crowded during peak seasons. Restrooms are available at both ends of the beach.
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Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
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Activities & Rentals
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 27° | 2 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 28° | 1 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 28° | 1 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 26° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 25° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 23° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 23° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 1/16/2026, 2:45:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | 41°F | 3.3 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -5.7 ft |
| 15:00 | 41°F | 3.1 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -6.6 ft |
| 16:00 | 41°F | 2.9 ft | 6s | ↘ SE | -6.7 ft |
| 17:00 | 41°F | 2.8 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -5.6 ft |
| 18:00 | 41°F | 2.7 ft | 7s | ↘ SE | -3.7 ft |
| 19:00 | 41°F | 2.6 ft | 8s | ↘ SE | -1.8 ft |
| 20:00 | 41°F | 2.6 ft | 9s | ↘ SE | -0.5 ft |