Brehec Port

16.1°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 2 - Good 16.1°C

Satellite image of BREHEC PORT — Satellite image © Esri

Bréhec beach is located in the commune of Plouha in Brittany, France. The beach is situated on a coastline characterized by oceanic temperate climate with significant wave action and tidal variations. The bathing water profile documents the beach's characteristics, water quality, and potential pollution sources affecting its use for swimming and recreation.

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Water

Coastal marine water body subject to Atlantic oceanic conditions including tidal movements, wave action (houle), and currents (courantologie).

Location

Commune of Plouha, Brittany, France. The beach is also referred to as Plage du Palus.

Water Quality

Bacteriological water quality has been monitored. The profile assesses contamination risk from various sources including collective sewerage, stormwater networks, agricultural activities, non-collective sanitation, and campings. Macro-algae proliferation potential and phytoplankton proliferation potential have been evaluated.

Risks

Potential pollution sources identified include stormwater discharges, collective sewerage outflows, non-collective sanitation systems, agricultural runoff, and camping facilities. Macro-algae proliferation and phytoplankton proliferation are noted as potential risks.