Praia do Frances surf break

Praia do Frances surfForecast / Alagoas / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 14 Aug 2025 -03
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Praia do Frances surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia do Frances sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Praia do Frances today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Frances at 3AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (15 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (15 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.2
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.5
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)88777887887867777777771818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)177204159177235338351235180171163199246221254222182187174218253276300358
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
1.84
7:52AM
1.85
8:22PM
1.70
9:01AM
1.68
9:35PM
1.60
10:32AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
0.42
2:08PM
0.50
2:39AM
0.53
3:24PM
0.64
4:10AM
0.58
Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Sunrise----5:33-------5:33-------5:33---
Sunset-------5:21-------5:21-------5:21
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Rain (mm)
-112311---131-----1-----
Temp. °C252524242425252525242424242525252524242424252525
Feels °C (?)262625252424242525252524222323242423232324252425
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Alagoas

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 24 km away suggest it is still onshore at Praia do Frances (light winds from the ESE at Maceio (81998 -0)). 1.4m 7s swell from the SE with a 0.5m 9s swell from the SSE and a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the S as well as a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the SSE. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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24 km away, 2 h 37 min ago

11 km/h
ESE
0.0
26.4
Air / Water (°C)
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