Is it safe to swim in the ocean in Maine?

In general, open ocean waters in Maine are considered clean and safe for swimming, however the MHB program, nor anyone else, can ever guarantee that waters are safe for swimming. The coastal zone is a dynamic system, and much can change during a short amount of time.



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Bar Harbor is epically charming and frequently tops the lists of best coastal towns in the country. Farther DownEast Maine, (which is north-east if you want to get technical) Winter Harbor and Lubec are appealingly cozy. Winter Harbor is cute enough to have two lighthouses in its harbor.

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