Forties may refer to:

  • 40s, the years 40–49 AD
  • 1940s, the years 1940–1949
  • Long Forties, area in the North Sea
  • The Forties shipping forecast area (roughly corresponding to the Long Forties)
  • Forties oilfield in the North Sea
  • Forties pipeline system
  • Roaring Forties, strong westerly winds found in the Southern Hemisphere
  • Forty-ounce or forty, a glass bottle that holds 40 fluid ounces of malt liquor or beer