Ode Vras

15.1°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 15.1°C

Satellite image of ODE VRAS — Satellite image © Esri

Ode Vras beach is the only declared bathing water in Plounevez-Lochrist, a commune in Brittany, France. The beach has a tidal pool and parking facilities. Water quality monitoring has been conducted since 2011, with 2021 results showing excellent water quality. The bathing water profile is classified as type 1, indicating that the risk of water pollution is not established.

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Water

Coastal sea bathing water in Brittany, France. The area is subject to tidal influences with varying current directions depending on tide state.

Location

Plounevez-Lochrist, Brittany (29), France. The beach has a tidal pool and parking area.

Facilities

Tidal pool, parking, signage panels, lifeguard presence, information displays.

Season

Bathing water monitoring season data available from 2011 onwards; 2021 monitoring results available.

Water Quality

Water quality classification in 2021: excellent. Bacteriological monitoring conducted by ARS from 2011 to 2021 shows stable results. The profile is type 1, indicating no established risk of pollution. Enterococcus and E. coli concentrations have been monitored over a 2011–2021 period.

Risks

Potential for green algae (ulva) blooms; presence of a bird sanctuary in the vicinity; potential discharge from individual wastewater systems in the catchment area; agricultural activities upstream.