Kennebunk Beach

Kennebunk Beach is a surf spot located in Maine, USA Northeast. The spot provides both left and right waves. It’s a sand bottom beach break that works best on medium and high tides. The surf here is suitable for all levels of experience and has a regular frequency. The wave length is typically less than 50m. Kennebunk Beach usually sees few surfers in the lineup. The spot is known for its rocks, so be cautious when surfing. During summer, parking is restricted to residents only, but it’s free during winter. The waves can be brown and heavy, but the spot can offer semi-clean conditions when the wind is strong from the northeast or north-northeast, as it faces south. This orientation can make it a good option when other spots are blown out. Kennebunk Beach is part of the town of Kennebunk, which has a rich history dating back to 1621. The town’s name, according to Abenaki peoples, means ‘the long cut bank,’ likely referring to the long bank behind the beach. Nearby surf spots include Timber Island, Wells Beach, Ogunquit Beach, Ogunquit Rivermouth, and Higgins Beach. When planning your surf session, it’s important to check the surf forecast and report for up-to-date conditions. If you’re new to the area, consider looking at a surf map to familiarize yourself with the spot. Some beaches in the area may have webcams available for real-time views. Remember to respect the locals and follow surf etiquette, especially if the spot gets crowded. Always check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Kennebunk’s coastline is divided into several sections, including Mother’s Beach, Middle Beach (also known as Rocky Beach), and Gooch’s Beach (or Long Beach). The town is easily accessible via Interstate 95 or U.S. Route 1, which runs through the center of Kennebunk. Check out the good surf at Kennebunk Beach in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.