Bijou

22.8°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.8°C

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Bijou Plage is a bathing beach located in Cannes, a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. The beach is situated on the Mediterranean coast and serves the local population and summer visitors. The bathing water profile is Type 1, indicating a standard monitoring classification. The beach is subject to official sanitary monitoring and pollution source identification.

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Water

Mediterranean Sea. The bathing water is subject to hydrodynamic conditions typical of the Alpes-Maritimes coastal area.

Location

Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, France. Located at latitude 43°33'29" north and longitude 07°01'04" east. The municipality of Cannes covers 19.62 km² and is bordered to the south by the Mediterranean Sea.

Water Quality

The bathing water undergoes sanitary monitoring and classification. Identified pollution sources include domestic wastewater, stormwater, phytoplankton (including Ostreopsis Ovata), jellyfish, macro-debris, and hydrocarbons. The water quality profile documents historical sanitary control results and risk assessments for various pollution sources.

Risks

Potential risks include phytoplankton blooms, Ostreopsis Ovata presence, jellyfish, macro-debris, hydrocarbons, and pollutants from stormwater discharge and domestic wastewater sources.