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Praia do Francês

Região Metropolitana de Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

Praia do Francês 1 photo

  • Pombos na Praia do Francês

    Pombos na Praia do Francês. André Lage Freitas, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 5:19 pm
5 am
4.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
6 am
4.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
7 am
4.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
8 am
3.8
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
9 am
4.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.7
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.2
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.5
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.5
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.5
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Francês.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
25°C77°F
Water
28°C82°F
Wind
85 km/hmph E
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
5:19 pm
Today
4.0Fair5 am53
4.1Fair6 am53
4.1Fair7 am138
3.8Poor8 am2012
4.1Fair9 am2415
4.7Fair10 am2516
5.2Fair11 am2717
5.5Good12 pm2717
5.5Good1 pm2616
5.6Good2 pm2616
5.5Good3 pm2717
5.5Good4 pm2817
5.6Good5 pm2817
Sat
6.4Good5 am2214
6.2Good6 am2214
7.1Great7 am2214
7.6Great8 am2214
8.1Great9 am2113
7.6Great10 am2012
7.4Great11 am1912
7.4Great12 pm2012
7.8Great1 pm2113
7.4Great2 pm2314
7.6Great3 pm2415
8.3Great4 pm2213
8.6Excellent5 pm2113
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.8 m. High at 1 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.7 m. High at 1 am, 1.1 mLow 7 am, -0.8 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 7 am, -0.8 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, 1.1 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 19%
  • Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 5 am to 3 pmWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue8.8 ExcellentBest 5 am to 12 pmWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 25%
  • Thu8.5 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 39%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m310 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m100 ft

Getting there

Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miPraia do Francês (village)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miAeroporto Internacional de Maceió - Zumbi dos Palmares (MCZ)

Nearby places

  • Atoatoa Beach Bar RestôFood and drink
    30 m100 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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