Praia do Frances Surf Break

Praia do Frances Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 9.76° S 35.82° W

Issued: 8 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia do Frances sea temperature is
27.2° 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.


Praia do Frances surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, SSE swell with 434 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Frances this week:

The surf forecast for Praia do Frances over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Frances in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Mon 22nd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 22nd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sat 20th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Frances over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
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
8
0.8
ESE
10
1.5
SSE
10
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
1.4
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.7
S
16
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
221
136
402
237
261
229
215
184
321
261
252
134
110
226
162
184
251
244
191
139
162
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
5
ESE
0
WSW
10
SE
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:46AM1.93m
8:29PM1.71m
8:44AM1.82m
9:27PM1.65m
9:46AM1.72m
10:28PM1.61m
10:51AM1.65m
11:28PM1.61m
11:55AM1.63m
00:23AM1.63m
12:52PM1.64m
1:11AM1.68m
1:41PM1.68m
Low Tide
1:35AM0.50m
2:19PM0.37m
2:34AM0.59m
3:19PM0.48m
3:39AM0.64m
4:20PM0.56m
4:45AM0.65m
5:21PM0.60m
5:48AM0.62m
6:16PM0.59m
6:43AM0.55m
7:06PM0.56m
7:31AM0.47m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:39
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
5
3
6
2
1
2
2
1
9
3
1
2
1
2
1
2
7
Temp °C
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
23
Feels °C
25
26
25
25
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
28
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
ESE
9
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.6
S
5
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
SSE
5
1.2
ESE
8
0.5
S
16
1.3
SE
8
0.5
S
15
1
ESE
8
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
137
125
307
168
122
229
215
184
113
111
134
15
110
95
12
184
131
244
112
133
126
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
14
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
8
0.2
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSE
4
0.1
S
18
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
5
Energy kJ
172
110
268
237
261
122
96
117
137
116
46
8
41
12
6
17
251
172
55
139
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
5
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
12
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
23
22
1
1
63
22
1
6
1
33
1
14
12
3
59
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
8
1.1
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
10
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.7
SSE
6
1.4
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.5
SSE
5
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
221
136
402
109
93
41
321
261
252
134
226
162
191
191
13
162
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
329
329
387
166
329
1179
22
0
1179
329
295
1179
608
608
1179
608
609
1584
387
329
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Alagoas
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
9
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
9
7
8
5
4
9
9
9
9
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Information about the Praia do Frances Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia do Frances provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia do Frances can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Frances 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 (Praia do Frances) 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 Praia do Frances 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.

Praia do Frances is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Marechal Deodoro. If you plan a holiday in Alagoas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Marechal Deodoro. Marechal Deodoro has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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