Cape Newagen

Cape Newagen is a boat launch in Maine, sitting about a tenth of a mile from the community of Newagen. Summer brings the mildest weather for getting on the water. Typical averages from the Westport Island weather station, about 7 miles away, show July and August highs around 76°F with lows near 59°F. June runs a bit cooler at about 70°F by day and 53°F at night, and September is similar at roughly 69°F and 51°F. May and June are the wettest stretch, averaging about 15 days with precipitation each month. September tends to be among the drier months, with around 10. Shoulder seasons turn chilly fast: April highs average about 51°F and October about 58°F. Winter is cold, with January averaging a high near 31°F and a low around 14°F. If you want time on land as well, the Public Foot Path is about 3 miles away. Story Trail sits around 4.5 miles off, and Rocky End Trail and Round the Cove Trail are both within about 5 miles. Climbers can head to Tracy Shore Boulder, roughly 7.4 miles from the launch.