Fortunes Rocks Beach surfForecast / Maine / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
6.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than 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 Sunday (Apr 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. 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 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 19th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 19th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sun 19th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 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 Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
SSW
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.7
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.5
SSE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)457877746874556777873
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7281441559738161710111117523618995226
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
5
SE
15
S
20
NNW
15
W
15
SW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNE
20
S
20
SW
25
SSW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
N
0
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
2.98
12:36AM
3.31
1:15PM
2.94
1:24AM
3.32
2:07PM
2.87
2:16AM
3.25
3:03PM
2.76
3:13AM
3.13
4:05PM
2.65
4:16AM
2.99
5:12PM
2.57
5:26AM
2.85
6:22PM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
-0.12
6:54AM
-0.45
7:05PM
-0.08
7:45AM
-0.41
7:56PM
0.00
8:40AM
-0.32
8:51PM
0.11
9:39AM
-0.19
9:53PM
0.23
10:44AM
-0.05
11:01PM
0.33
11:52AM
0.06
12:14AM
0.37
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise5:54--5:52--5:50--5:50--5:48--5:46--5:45--
Sunset-7:27--7:28--7:30--7:30--7:31--7:32--7:34-
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C875785795565466898101311
Feels °C (?)52146122-201-1-221453597
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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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