Ogunquit Beach or Old Orchard Beach today?

Ogunquit, Maine · Old Orchard Beach, Maine — 35 km apart

Updated 7:03 AM EDT

78Ogunquit Beach vs 78Old Orchard Beach

Too close to call today. Ogunquit Beach scores 78 and Old Orchard Beach scores 78, 35 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

Which one, for what

ActivityOgunquit BeachOld Orchard BeachBetter
Swimming 66 58 Ogunquit Beach
Families with kids 68 65 tie
Walking & shelling 80 82 tie
Surfing 66 63 tie

Conditions side by side

NowOgunquit BeachOld Orchard Beach
Water temperature63°F62°F
Wave height2.9 ft3.3 ft
Air temperature70°F69°F
Wind5 mph4 mph
UV index00
Next tideHigh 12:08 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 Ogunquit Beach or Old Orchard Beach today?

They score within a few points of each other (78 and 78), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

How far apart are Ogunquit Beach and Old Orchard Beach?

About 35 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.