York, United States

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Gabriel at Nubble Point, York, Maine, US (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2 — Near Long Sands,York Beach,ME, 2 km away. Photo: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About York

York is a town in Maine, United States. From York you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is Long Sands,York Beach,ME, a surf spot 3.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is PSM, 16 km away.

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Staying in York

15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: PSM, 16 km, PWM, 62 km, MHT, 68 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from York.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in York each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for York too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Jenness Beach, NH19.9 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Hampton, 8 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft36 kJ

5 ft229 kJ

5 ft189 kJ

4 ft173 kJ

2 ft54 kJ

2 ft13 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jenness Beach, NH, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 smushy	36kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 5 knots	11°C
Tue 20Oct	41, fair	5 ft8 smushy	229kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	21, poor	5 ft6 smushy	189kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	10°C
Thu 22Oct	41, fair	4 ft7 smushy	173kJ	wind from the north-west, 14 knots, offshore	15°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	2 ft7 smushy	54kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	16, too small	2 ft4 smushy	13kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	11°C
Sun 25Oct	8, too small	1 ft8 smushy	6kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots	15°C

Long Sands,York Beach,ME3.6 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

2 ft31 kJ

4 ft175 kJ

4 ft115 kJ

4 ft144 kJ

2 ft46 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Long Sands,York Beach,ME, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	15, too small	2 ft7 smushy	31kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	4 ft7 smushy	175kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	51, good	4 ft6 smushy	115kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	57, good	4 ft7 smushy	144kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	27, too small	2 ft7 smushy	46kJ	wind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	11, too small	1 ft4 smushy	6kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	12°C
Sun 25Oct	7, too small	1 ft8 smushy	6kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots	20°C

Ogunquit Beach13.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Ogunquit, 1 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft39 kJ

5 ft262 kJ

4 ft168 kJ

5 ft180 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ogunquit Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-east, 5 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	43, fair	5 ft8 smushy	262kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 8 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	4 ft7 smushy	168kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	56, good	5 ft7 smushy	180kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	29, too small	2 ft7 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	15, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	12°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	1 ft8 smushy	8kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C

Ogunquit Rivermouth12.6 kmabout 25 min by carStays in OgunquitIntermediate and up

2 ft39 kJ

5 ft283 kJ

4 ft168 kJ

5 ft180 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Ogunquit Rivermouth, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-east, 5 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	37, fair	5 ft8 smushy	283kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	4 ft7 smushy	168kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	55, good	5 ft7 smushy	180kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	26, too small	2 ft7 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	16, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	12°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	1 ft8 smushy	8kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C

Short Sands4.8 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

2 ft39 kJ

5 ft229 kJ

4 ft168 kJ

5 ft263 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Short Sands, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	33, poor	5 ft7 smushy	229kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	168kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 6 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	5 ft8 ssoft	263kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	25, too small	2 ft7 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-west, 7 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	16, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	12°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	1 ft8 smushy	8kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C

Short Sands Beach4.8 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

2 ft39 kJ

5 ft229 kJ

4 ft168 kJ

5 ft263 kJ

2 ft61 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Short Sands Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	33, poor	5 ft7 smushy	229kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	168kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 6 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	5 ft8 ssoft	263kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	16°C
Fri 23Oct	25, too small	2 ft7 smushy	61kJ	wind from the north-west, 7 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	16, too small	2 ft4 smushy	7kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	12°C
Sun 25Oct	10, too small	1 ft8 smushy	8kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C

Wells Beach19.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Wells, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft33 kJ

5 ft217 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft170 kJ

2 ft58 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

1 ft7 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Wells Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	14, too small	2 ft7 smushy	33kJ	wind from the south-east, 5 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	46, fair	5 ft7 smushy	217kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 5 knots	16°C
Wed 21Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 9 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	55, good	4 ft7 smushy	170kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	28, too small	2 ft7 smushy	58kJ	wind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	13, too small	1 ft4 smushy	6kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	13°C
Sun 25Oct	9, too small	1 ft8 smushy	7kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 4 knots	20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of York, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near York

York House of PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Fazio's Italian RestaurantItalian · 0.5 km from the centre
The Bar Next DoorBar and grill · 0.8 km from the centre
The Central Restaurant and BarAmerican · 0.8 km from the centre
Off The Boat LobstersSeafood · 1.2 km from the centre
Green Leaves Chinese RestaurantAsian · 1.5 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits