Praia do Frances Surf Break

Praia do Frances 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.76° S 35.82° W

Issued: 8 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia do Frances sea temperature is
27.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Praia do Frances surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia do Frances today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Frances at 2PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)5ft (1.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Praia do Frances. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
15
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
15
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
181
636
428
1010
986
242
310
275
261
250
229
222
350
345
256
195
192
189
137
127
88
268
167
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:46AM1.93m
8:29PM1.71m
8:44AM1.82m
9:27PM1.65m
9:46AM1.72m
10:28PM1.61m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.37m
2:34AM0.59m
3:19PM0.48m
3:39AM0.64m
4:20PM0.56m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:12
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
23
Feels °C
25
26
27
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
28
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
SE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.8
S
16
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
131
112
142
307
263
100
98
310
82
261
250
229
222
350
345
256
195
192
189
137
86
84
103
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
S
15
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
171
171
272
268
333
343
242
125
275
62
122
122
122
98
96
96
96
94
92
88
127
88
86
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
112
110
1
1
1
1
1
125
122
58
78
1
1
1
1
6
6
14
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
15
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
S
7
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
210
181
636
428
1010
986
128
102
114
48
31
33
268
167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
329
329
1179
1179
420
508
329
329
329
451
756
1179
329
329
329
155
11
75
1179
1179
1179
329
0
0
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Rating
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3
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2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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