Fortunes Rocks Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 28 Mar 2026 EDT
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Fortunes Rocks Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fortunes Rocks Beach sea temperature is
3.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fortunes Rocks Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fortunes Rocks Beach in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 03) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 02) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 31st Mar)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 4th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 3rd Apr)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Icy conditions (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Icy conditions (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.9
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.6
S
1.1
S
0.5
S
0.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.8
S
2.1
S
1.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
ENE
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
1.9
ENE
1.5
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)884667765778875778887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1513291328322013120201833525552045246442537643460265100
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
15
S
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
ESE
25
NNE
15
NE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:52PM
2.55
9:09AM
2.82
9:48PM
2.68
10:06AM
2.88
10:37PM
2.81
10:57AM
2.91
11:20PM
2.90
11:41AM
2.90
11:59PM
2.94
12:23PM
2.86
12:35AM
2.94
1:02PM
2.79
1:10AM
2.91
1:39PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
0.25
3:25PM
0.01
3:44AM
0.12
4:16PM
-0.04
4:36AM
0.00
5:01PM
-0.06
5:22AM
-0.08
5:41PM
-0.04
6:04AM
-0.12
6:19PM
0.02
6:44AM
-0.11
6:54PM
0.11
7:21AM
-0.07
7:29PM
0.21
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise-6:28--6:26--6:24--6:24--6:22--6:20--6:18-
Sunset--7:02--7:05--7:06--7:07--7:07--7:08--7:10
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light rain
mod rain
light snow
light rain
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light rain
light snow
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C127881310651922192-100-1-2-20
Feels °C (?)-4-51317522-562019-4-8-5-5-8-8-7-4
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Information about the Fortunes Rocks Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fortunes Rocks Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fortunes Rocks Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fortunes Rocks Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fortunes Rocks Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Fortunes Rocks Beach is 9 km (6 miles) from Biddeford. If you plan a vacation in Maine, look for hotels and other accommodation in Biddeford. Biddeford has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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