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Old Orchard Beach

York County, Maine, United States

Old Orchard Beach 3 photos

  • Aerial view of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, a resort town in York County (pop. 8,960).

    Aerial view of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, a resort town in York County (pop. 8,960).. Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Stormy Weather

    Stormy Weather. Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • This Ferris Wheel is in the amusement park adjacent to the bonfire in yesterdays image taken on the beach at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. (Often abbreviated OOB on signs if you ever happen to travel this

    This Ferris Wheel is in the amusement park adjacent to the bonfire in yesterdays image taken on the beach at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. (Often abbreviated OOB on signs if you ever happen to travel this. Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:45 pm
8 am
4.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.9
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.5
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Old Orchard Beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C49°F
Water
15°C58°F
Wind
2818 km/hmph N
Gusts
5433 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:45 pm
Today
4.9Fair8 am2616
4.9Fair9 am2717
5.3Fair10 am2616
5.5Good11 am2415
5.6Good12 pm2415
5.7Good1 pm2214
5.8Good2 pm2113
6.0Good3 pm2012
6.2Good4 pm1811
6.5Good5 pm149
Sat
7.0Great8 am106
7.0Great9 am95
7.1Great10 am85
7.1Great11 am21
7.1Great12 pm53
7.1Great1 pm96
7.0Great2 pm138
6.9Good3 pm159
6.7Good4 pm1711
6.8Good5 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 3 am, -1.7 m. High at 9 am, 0.7 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.8 m. High at 9 pm, 0.7 mLow 3 am, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 9 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 3 pm, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • Low 3 am, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 9 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.0 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 5%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms370 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking10 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 180 m600 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink25 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 160 m510 ft
  • Playground360 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
300 m970 ftCHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Nearest town
390 m0.2 miOld Orchard Beach (town)
Nearest airport
10 km6 miBiddeford Municipal (B19)

Nearby places

  • Oceanside GrillAmerican
    160 m510 ft
  • Sunset Bar & GrillFood and drink
    170 m570 ft
  • The ShackSeafood
    210 m700 ft
  • Joseph's By The SeaSeafood
    240 m780 ft
  • Rocco's PizzaFood and drink
    380 m0.2 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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