Kennebunk Beach or York Beach today?
Kennebunk, Maine · York, Maine — 22 km apart
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
59Kennebunk Beach
vs
60York Beach
Too close to call today. Kennebunk Beach scores 59 and York Beach scores 60, 22 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Neither pulls ahead on anything we measure today — every activity is within a few points. At 22 km apart they are drawing on the same weather and swell, so the deciding factor is the beach itself: parking, crowds, and what you want from the day.
| Activity | Kennebunk Beach | York Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 40 | 40 | tie |
| Families with kids | 46 | 46 | tie |
| Walking & shelling | 51 | 51 | tie |
| Surfing | 66 | 66 | tie |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Kennebunk Beach | York Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 58°F | 59°F |
| Wave height | 4.3 ft | 3.7 ft |
| Air temperature | 48°F | 49°F |
| Wind | 14 mph | 15 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | Low 7:20 AM | Low 7:22 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 York Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (59 and 60), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Kennebunk Beach and York Beach?
About 22 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.