Fortunes Rocks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.44° N 70.36° W

Fortunes Rocks Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortunes Rocks Beach sea temperature is
16.1°C
0.8° 

Fortunes Rocks Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Fortunes Rocks Beach surf forecast from 19 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with 3,351 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.

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 (Sep 22) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fortunes Rocks Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Friday (Sep 25) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 22nd Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 24th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Fri 25th Sep)13ft (4.0m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Thu night).

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Tuesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
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8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
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10
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SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
E
6
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6
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7
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8
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10
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11
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E
10
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E
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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13
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39
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42
102
162
169
323
812
1834
3014
1879
675
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
S
10
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
ESE
20
NE
15
NE
10
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15
NNE
25
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25
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20
ENE
35
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cross-on
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cross-off
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High Tide
6:06PM2.48m
6:59AM2.18m
7:07PM2.48m
7:57AM2.22m
8:05PM2.53m
8:49AM2.31m
8:57PM2.61m
9:34AM2.43m
9:43PM2.69m
10:13AM2.57m
10:25PM2.78m
10:49AM2.72m
11:04PM2.85m
Low Tide
11:42AM0.68m
00:38AM0.48m
12:44PM0.69m
1:37AM0.46m
1:43PM0.65m
2:30AM0.40m
2:37PM0.55m
3:15AM0.31m
3:24PM0.42m
3:55AM0.22m
4:06PM0.27m
4:31AM0.12m
4:46PM0.12m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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6
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6
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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