Check the Beach

Wales Beach

Waldo County, Maine, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:38 pm
8 am
4.9
42 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.0
42 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.0
41 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.0
38 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.0
36 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.3
34 km/h21 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.4
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.5
30 km/h19 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.0
25 km/h16 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
8°C46°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
4226 km/hmph N
Gusts
6138 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:38 pm
Today
4.9Fair8 am4226
5.0Fair9 am4226
5.0Fair10 am4125
5.0Fair11 am3823
5.0Fair12 pm3623
5.3Fair1 pm3421
5.4Fair2 pm3220
5.5Good3 pm3019
5.8Good4 pm2717
6.0Good5 pm2516
Sat
7.1Great8 am127
7.1Great9 am117
7.1Great10 am106
7.1Great11 am74
7.1Great12 pm64
7.1Great1 pm74
7.1Great2 pm106
7.1Great3 pm95
7.1Great4 pm53
7.1Great5 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.8 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.9 m. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -1.9 mHigh 9 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 am, -1.9 m6 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 9 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.9 m6 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.

  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.1 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 3%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
2.8 km1.7 miLincolnville (village)
Nearest airport
28 km17 miKnox County Regional Airport (RKD)

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

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