Guillec

17.2°C Water temp · Jul 22

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 17.2°C

Satellite image of GUILLEC — Satellite image © Esri

Plage de Guillec is a bathing beach located in Plougoulm, in the Finistère department of France (département 29). The beach is situated in a coastal zone with exposure to Atlantic Ocean conditions. It is monitored for water quality under French and European bathing water regulations.

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Water

Coastal marine water body. Located on the Atlantic Ocean coast.

Location

Plougoulm, Finistère department, France. A parking area is located south of the beach. The beach is accessed from the town of Plougoulm.

Facilities

Parking available south of the beach. Signage present at the site.

Season

Monitoring conducted during bathing season; specific season dates not explicitly stated in excerpt.

Water Quality

Monitoring conducted by health authorities (ARS) for bacterial contamination including enterococci and E. coli. Monitoring data collected from 2011-2021. Water quality is affected by rainfall; bacterial concentrations increase during or after rain events. Sensitivity to green algae (ulves) blooms noted.

Risks

Green algae (ulves) blooms with accumulation documented. Bacterial contamination linked to rainfall events and wastewater discharge sources.