Le Petit Rohu

14.4°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 14.4°C

Satellite image of LE PETIT ROHU — Satellite image © Esri

Petit Rohu is a bathing beach located in the commune of Saint-Pierre-Quiberon in Morbihan, Brittany. The beach is situated in a coastal area with oceanographic and climatic influences typical of the Atlantic coast of France. The bathing water profile was developed to assess vulnerability to pollution and identify potential contamination sources affecting water quality.

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Water

Coastal marine bathing water subject to tidal and oceanic influences. Located in the Gulf of Morbihan and Ria d'Etel area. The area experiences Atlantic Ocean weather patterns, wind regimes, and tidal movements.

Location

Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Morbihan department (56), France. The beach is known as Plage de Petit Rohu.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment are present on the beach and in nearby areas. Beach surveillance is conducted during the bathing season.

Season

Bathing season monitoring period defined in accordance with Directive 2006/7/CE.

Water Quality

The bathing water quality has been classified according to Directive 2006/7/CE criteria. The beach has a documented history of bathing water quality monitoring. Assessment includes evaluation of robustness of classification and potential for phytoplankton and macroalgae proliferation.

Risks

Potential pollution sources have been identified including wastewater treatment system failures, stormwater discharge outlets, non-compliant autonomous sanitation installations, and the presence of animals on the beach. Overflow risks from the Parco pumping station have been noted.