Kennebunk Beach or Popham Beach today?

Kennebunk, Maine · Phippsburg, Maine — 71 km apart

Updated 7:03 AM EDT

78Kennebunk Beach vs 72Popham Beach

Kennebunk Beach today, 6 points ahead (78 vs 72). They are 71 km apart.

Which one, for what

ActivityKennebunk BeachPopham BeachBetter
Swimming 68 52 Kennebunk Beach
Families with kids 71 56 Kennebunk Beach
Walking & shelling 79 79 tie
Surfing 63 69 Popham Beach

Conditions side by side

NowKennebunk BeachPopham Beach
Water temperature64°F62°F
Wave height3.3 ft4.1 ft
Air temperature69°F67°F
Wind7 mph6 mph
UV index00
Next tideHigh 12:14 PMHigh 12:06 PM

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 Popham Beach today?

Kennebunk Beach, on today's conditions — 78 against 72.

How far apart are Kennebunk Beach and Popham Beach?

About 71 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.

Which is better with kids, Kennebunk Beach or Popham Beach?

Kennebunk Beach today — 71 against 56 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.