Kennebunk Beach or Old Orchard Beach today?
Kennebunk, Maine · Old Orchard Beach, Maine — 21 km apart
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
59Kennebunk Beach
vs
59Old Orchard Beach
Too close to call today. Kennebunk Beach scores 59 and Old Orchard Beach scores 59, 21 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Kennebunk Beach does not lead on any activity today.
- Go to Old Orchard Beach for walking & shelling — walking & shelling 56 vs 51.
| Activity | Kennebunk Beach | Old Orchard Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 40 | 40 | tie |
| Families with kids | 46 | 46 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 51 | 56 | Old Orchard Beach |
| Surfing | 66 | 69 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Kennebunk Beach | Old Orchard Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 58°F | 58°F |
| Wave height | 4.3 ft | 4.1 ft |
| Air temperature | 48°F | 47°F |
| Wind | 14 mph | 10 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | Low 7:20 AM | Low 7:08 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Kennebunk Beach or Old Orchard Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (59 and 59), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Kennebunk Beach and Old Orchard Beach?
About 21 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.