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Plage la Poussinière Swimming Forecast

Le Grand Piquey · France

Plage la Poussinière scores 82/100 for swimming today at its best ability level (intermediate). The beach faces S. A quiet, sheltered sand beach on the calm Bassin d'Arcachon side of Cap Ferret, protected from Atlantic swell — flat water for family bathing, paddleboarding and kayaking rather than surf. The sandy bottom slopes gently, no rock hazards. Sandbanks are exposed at low tide, so swimming is best near high tide. No lifeguard covers this beach; supervised bathing is offered only at three ocean beaches nearby. Baïne rip currents are a hazard in the bay.

Today's swimming score by ability

beginner
81/100Excellent
intermediate
82/100Excellent
advanced
82/100Excellent
expert
82/100Excellent

Today's conditions at Plage la Poussinière

Wave
0.3 m
Wind
4 kn
Water temp
23°C
Facing
S

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