Fortunes Rocks Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.44° N 70.36° W

Fortunes Rocks Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fortunes Rocks Beach sea temperature is
15.8°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 22 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 25 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, E swell with 3,991 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE 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 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. 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 Saturday (Sep 26) 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 1.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 26) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 22nd Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 25th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 26th Sep)13ft (4.0m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sat night).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
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2
1
2
2
2
3
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1
0
1
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.4
ESE
11
3.5
E
11
3
ESE
11
3
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
56
123
214
277
445
584
799
1114
1462
3113
2529
2631
1672
932
800
874
413
422
388
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
NNE
25
NE
15
E
15
NNE
20
NE
15
E
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
45
N
45
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:57PM2.61m
9:34AM2.43m
9:43PM2.69m
10:13AM2.57m
10:25PM2.78m
10:49AM2.72m
11:04PM2.85m
11:24AM2.86m
11:44PM2.90m
12:00PM2.98m
00:24AM2.91m
12:37PM3.08m
1:07AM2.88m
Low Tide
2:37PM0.55m
3:15AM0.31m
3:24PM0.42m
3:55AM0.22m
4:06PM0.27m
4:31AM0.12m
4:46PM0.12m
5:07AM0.05m
5:26PM-0.01m
5:42AM-0.00m
6:06PM-0.12m
6:20AM-0.02m
6:48PM-0.20m
clear
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6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:38
6:37
6:36
6:34
6:31
6:30
6:28
 mm
3
3
12
32
2
3
11
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
12
13
12
12
13
13
14
17
16
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
Feels °C
10
12
7
9
9
7
9
10
8
13
11
4
4
5
6
7
6
6
7
9
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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.

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