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Cumberland County beaches

Which Cumberland County beach is best right now? 34 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 12:26 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 16.4Goodlater

    Thomas Point Beach

    Cumberland County

    Dark there now. Best 10 am later
    Air
    9°C48°F
    Water
    13°C55°F
    Wind
    17 km/h11 mph
    Waves
    1.2 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 7.1
  2. 26.4Goodlater

    Coffin Pond

    Cumberland County

    Dark there now. Best 10 am later
    Air
    9°C47°F
    Water
    13°C55°F
    Wind
    20 km/h13 mph
    Waves
    1.1 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 7.1
  3. Tip of Orr's Island36.2Goodlater

    Sea Cove Beach

    Cumberland County

    Dark there now. Best 11 am later
    Air
    11°C51°F
    Water
    13°C55°F
    Wind
    29 km/h18 mph
    Waves
    1.1 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 7.1

Cumberland County today

It is dark across Cumberland County right now: 0 of 34 scored beaches look good later, water is 13 to 15°C55 to 58°F. Read at 12:26 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Cumberland County

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

6.4GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Thomas Point Beach, 6.4
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
19 km/h12 mph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft

Southern Cumberland County

32 of 32 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.9GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Sea Cove Beach, 6.2
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
39 km/h24 mph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
  • Warmest water

    15°C58°F

    Crescent Beach

    Cumberland County. 0.6°1.1° above the Cumberland County average. Score 6.1 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    1.1 m4 ft waves

    Andrews Beach

    Cumberland County. Wind 43 km/h27 mph. Level with 2 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 5 pm (6.4); the weakest is 8 am (5.0).

The strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 6 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Cumberland County beaches

Every Cumberland County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

34 beaches listed · 34 of 34 scored live

  1. Thomas Point Beach

    Cumberland County

    6.4Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C48°F
    • Wind17 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Coffin Pond

    Cumberland County

    6.4Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, breezy and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air9°C47°F
    • Wind20 km/h13 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Tip of Orr's Island

    Sea Cove Beach

    Cumberland County

    6.2Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C55°F water.

    • Water13°C55°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind29 km/h18 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Kettle Cove State Park - Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA - September 28, 2023

    Crescent Beach

    Cumberland County

    6.1Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Let's go surfing now

    Higgins Beach

    Cumberland County

    6.1Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air10°C49°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Kennedy Beach

    Cumberland County

    6.0Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Suprise Beach

    Cumberland County

    6.0Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. Back Shore

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind28 km/h17 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  9. Back Shore

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind28 km/h17 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. Grand Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind28 km/h17 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Pine Point Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind28 km/h17 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Live camScarborough Beach, Cumberland County

    Scarborough Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind28 km/h17 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  13. Western Beach, Prouts Neck Maine

    Western Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.6 m5 ft waves, breezy and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind28 km/h17 mph
    • Waves1.6 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Andrews Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind43 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  15. Centennial Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind43 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  16. Coaster wagon

    Sandy Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind43 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  17. Isla misteriosa

    Big Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  18. Coaster wagon

    Clam Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  19. Cliff House Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  20. Isla misteriosa

    Danforth Cove Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  21. Isla misteriosa

    Devil's Bathing Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  22. East End recreational boat launch in Portland, ME. Fall 2020. Sailboats, wharf, autumn foliage.

    East End Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  23. Fort Gorges in Portland, Maine

    Landing Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  24. Sunset Sail in Casco Bay

    Little Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  25. Lobster Pound Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  26. Isla misteriosa

    Maiden Cove Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • Free parking
  27. Fort Gorges in Portland, Maine

    Seaglass Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  28. Coaster wagon

    Shell Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  29. Fort Gorges in Portland, Maine

    Sunset Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  30. Fort Gorges in Portland, Maine

    West Shore Sandy Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  31. Willard Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.2 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  32. Chandler Cove Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h28 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  33. East End Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h28 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  34. White's Cove

    Sandy Point Beach

    Cumberland County

    5.9Goodlater

    1.1 m4 ft waves, strong wind and 14°C56°F water.

    • Water14°C56°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind44 km/h28 mph
    • Waves1.1 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 6 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Cumberland County beaches with live score pins

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Cumberland County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Cumberland County right now?

Thomas Point Beach has the top Beach Score later: 6.4 Good, with 17 km/h (11 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Cumberland County today?

Sea water is 13 to 15°C (55 to 58°F) across the 34 scored beaches. The warmest is Crescent Beach, at 15°C (58°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Cumberland County right now?

Andrews Beach has the smallest waves, at 1.1 m (4 ft) with 43 km/h (27 mph) of wind. 2 other beaches are level with it.

Which Cumberland County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Cumberland County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 5 pm, at 6.4 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 12 pm to 6 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Cumberland County?

1 listed beach has a live cam. Cams load on click, and each shows the owner's credit.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Cumberland County?

All 34 beaches in our data for Cumberland County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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