Praia do Francês, Brazil

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Pombos na Praia do Francês
Praia Do Francês. Photo: André Lage Freitas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Praia do Francês

Praia do Francês is a town in Alagoas, Brazil. From Praia do Francês you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Praia Do Francês, a surf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 55 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is MCZ, 29 km away.

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Staying in Praia do Francês

  • 55 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: MCZ, 29 km, AJU, 190 km, REC, 209 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Praia do Francês.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Praia do Francês: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Praia Do Francês1.1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft27 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small2 ft30 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft22 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small3 ft50 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft55 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor3 ft58 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, poor3 ft48 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, poor
All readings for Praia Do Francês: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia Do Francês, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct15, too small3 ft4 smushy27kJwind from the north, 10 knots27°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small2 ft6 smushy30kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots27°C
Wed 21Oct13, too small2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the east, 10 knots27°C
Thu 22Oct25, poor3 ft5 smushy50kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct23, poor3 ft5 smushy55kJwind from the east, 9 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct22, poor3 ft6 smushy58kJwind from the east, 11 knots27°C
Sun 25Oct16, poor3 ft6 smushy48kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots27°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Praia do Francês, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Praia do Francês

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits