Crescent Surf
Crescent Surf is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Middle Peak stands 263 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Laudholm Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 20 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 27.4 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Wells Reserve at Laudholm: 1.2 mi
- Madelyn Marx Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Strawberry Island Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Sea Road Preserve: 2.6 mi
- The Secret Garden: 2.6 mi
- Great Hill: 1.2 mi
- Coles Hill: 1.8 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.4 mi
- Mildram Hill: 3.5 mi
- Casino Hill: 3.6 mi
- Wells Harbor Community Park: 2.0 mi
- Lower Village Park: 3.0 mi
- Rogers Pond Park: 3.0 mi
- Rotary Park: 3.3 mi
- Parsons Field: 3.3 mi
- The Hagenarium: 3.2 mi
- Kennebunk Marine Museum: 3.4 mi
- Brick Store Museum: 3.5 mi
- Lord Mansion Museum: 3.5 mi
- Seashore Trolley Museum: 5.5 mi
- Laudholm Beach: 0.6 mi
- Parsons Beach: 0.8 mi
- Drakes Island Beach: 1.2 mi
- Mothers Beach: 1.9 mi
- Little Mother's Beach: 2.0 mi
- Rachel Carson: 0.7 mi
- Mariner's Circle: 9.5 mi
- Memorial Rock: 11.4 mi
- Fort Mary Monument: 11.8 mi
- Stage Island Monument: 12.4 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 3.4 mi
- Fairy Village: 15.3 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 20.0 mi
- Snake Eyes: 20.2 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 20.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 11.9 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 14.4 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 16.9 mi
- Sanford Community Garden: 17.5 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 21.0 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 0.8 mi
- Spring Hill: 13.0 mi
- Take Flight: 16.7 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 20.3 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 21.0 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 8.3 mi
- York Cliffs: 10.2 mi
- Slackcrack: 11.0 mi
- Dover Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 20.1 mi
- Orris Falls: 9.8 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 15.6 mi
- Hayes Falls: 20.7 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 20.9 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 23.3 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 12.2 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 20.3 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 20.4 mi
- Oil House: 20.4 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Birthday Bay: 24.2 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Crescent Surf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Peak | WNW 286° | 263 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bauneg Beg Mountain | WNW 285° | 262 m | 12.9 mi |
| North Peak | WNW 287° | 250 m | 13.1 mi |
| Mount Hope | WNW 293° | 211 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Agamenticus | SW 225° | 210 m | 11.1 mi |
| Second Hill | SW 225° | 167 m | 10.4 mi |
| Abbott Hill | W 280° | 166 m | 14.8 mi |
| Third Hill | SW 224° | 159 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:23 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 32 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kennebunkport, 4 mi away.
Mean tidal range 8.79 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Wells, Webhannet River, ME, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/765253501
Day trips start here
- Kennebunk · 3 mi
- Kennebunkport · 3 mi
- Wells · 4 mi
- Ogunquit · 7 mi
- Biddeford · 10 mi
- Southern Coast · 10 mi
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