Praia de São Francisco
Região Metropolitana do Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
No photo of Praia de São Francisco yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 5:13 pm4.5
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
4.8
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
5.1
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
5.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
6.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
6.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
6.7
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good
6.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
7.2
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
7.6
27 km/h16 mph wind, Great
7.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
7.8
25 km/h16 mph wind, Great
7.8
23 km/h15 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 26°C78°F
- Water
- 28°C83°F
- Wind
- 1710 km/hmph SE
- Gusts
- 2616 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.3 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 94%
- Sunset
- 5:13 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 7 am, -0.8 m3 ft
- High 2 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
- Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
- High 2 am, 1.2 m4 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 270 m890 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink15 within 1 km0.6 mi
- Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miR. Dr. Manoel de Barros Lima
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 120 m380 ft
- Nearest town
- 840 m0.5 miOlinda (city)
- Nearest airport
- 17 km11 miAeroporto Internacional do Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre (REC)
Nearby places
- R. Dr. Manoel de Barros LimaRental80 m270 ft
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Plage0.4 km0.2 mi south away7.5 Great later
- Ilha da Amizade0.4 km0.3 mi north-east away7.5 Great later
- Praia de Rio Doce (Igrejinha)2.6 km1.6 mi north away7.5 Great later
- Praia dos Milagres3.2 km2.0 mi south-west away6.2 Good later
- Englishman's Bank4.7 km2.9 mi south away6.2 Good later
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.3 GreatBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 12%
- Sun8.8 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 19%
- Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 2%
- Tue8.6 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 6%
- Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 24%
- Thu8.6 ExcellentBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 24%