Morsalines La Redoute

19.8°C Water temp · Sep 11

France Coastal 2 - Good 19.8°C

Satellite image of MORSALINES La Redoute — Satellite image © Esri

Plage de la Redoute is a bathing beach located in the commune of Quettehou (Morsalines) in Normandy, France. The beach is subject to regular sanitary monitoring of bathing water quality under EU Directive 2006/7/CE. The profile includes comprehensive assessment of water quality, fecal indicator organisms, and meteorological conditions affecting the beach.

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Water

Coastal bathing water on the English Channel in Normandy. Influenced by tides, currents, and precipitation in the surrounding catchment area.

Location

Quettehou (Morsalines), Normandy, France. Near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue port.

Water Quality

Water quality is monitored for fecal indicator bacteria. Historical classification records exist from 2013-2016 under EU Directive 2006/7/CEE. Potential pollution sources identified include collective and non-collective wastewater treatment, stormwater runoff, agricultural activities, shellfish farming, camping facilities, and port operations.

Risks

Identified risk factors include wastewater discharges from Quettehou treatment station, combined sewer overflows during heavy rainfall, agricultural runoff from livestock and crop washing operations, and recreational boating activities at nearby port.