Annual classification : Excellent
Latest sample : Sep 8, 2025Open the health profile ↗In brief
4.1 km from Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys (Morbihan), Kerfontaine is a beach. The beach faces south-east. Within 1,000 m, OpenStreetMap lists toilets, drinking-water points, car parks and a defibrillator. Nearby are Kercambre, 2.7 km to the west, Poulgor, 3.1 km to the west, and Beg Lann, 3.5 km to the east.
Tide
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Forecast
Today’s weather
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Place characteristics
- Distance to town
- Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys · 4.1 km
Practical information
RecordedNot documented
© OpenStreetMap · Oct 20, 2026 · check on site · Sources
- Parking28 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 111 m
- ≈ 164 m
- ≈ 333 m
- ≈ 502 m
- ≈ 536 mFee : No
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Toilets3 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 115 mFee : NoWheelchair access : Yes
- ≈ 585 mFee : NoWheelchair access : Yes
- ≈ 789 mFee : NoWheelchair access : Yes
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Showers
Not in our sources yet.
- Water3 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 116 m
- ≈ 581 mFee : No
- ≈ 791 mFee : No
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Café3 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 700 mHôtel du Port
- ≈ 802 mL'endroit
- ≈ 841 mLe WinchOpening hours : We-Su 12:00-15:00, We-Su 19:00-22:00, Mo 12:00-15:00
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Bus7 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 333 mSt Jacques Kerfontaine
- ≈ 363 m12 rue Hent Er Lenn à St Jacques
- ≈ 657 mSt Jacques La Butte
- ≈ 726 mSaint-Jacques Le Port
- ≈ 727 mSaint-Jacques Le Port
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Bikes17 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 104 mDeclared capacity : 8
- ≈ 503 mDeclared capacity : 6
- ≈ 525 mDeclared capacity : 12
- ≈ 576 mDeclared capacity : 6
- ≈ 577 mDeclared capacity : 4
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Charging1 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 523 mDeclared capacity : 2
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Lifeguards
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Wheelchair
Not in our sources yet.
- Dogs
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Play area1 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 524 mAire de jeux Saint Jacques - Rue des Plaisanciers
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
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Today’s windows
Calculated at 10:46 PM · rules coast-v5
- Very good window
- Possible window
- Less favourable
- Prohibited
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Shore gathering — Check first
Shore gathering
10:46 PM–01:46 AM · Check first
Confidence 25 % · rules coast-v5
Beach run — Check first
Beach run
08:00 AM–09:30 AM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Coastal walk — Check first
Coastal walk
10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Family beach time — Check first — latest health sample has expired
Family beach time
02:00 PM–05:00 PM · Check first
Confidence 0 % · rules coast-v5
Photography — Check first
Photography
03:41 PM–05:41 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Sunset — Check first
Sunset
04:56 PM–06:26 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Beaches nearby
Discovery score: distance, available annual classification and catalogue quality. It is neither real-time health advice nor a safety conclusion.
Romary · CC BY 2.5KercambreDistance 2.7 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
pjacquet · CC BY-SA 3.0PoulgorDistance 3.1 kmAnnual classification: Excellent- Beg LannDistance 3.5 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
- Port MariaDistance 3.7 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ · CC BY-SA 3.0SuscinioDistance 4.6 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Benoît L. · CC BY 4.0Goh VelinDistance 5.5 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Official information
An annual classification or the absence of an event in the feed does not mean bathing is currently permitted. Local signs and published orders take priority.
The place in pictures
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Country profile
- Languages
- French
- Currency
- Euro
- Driving side
- right
Wikidata · CC0 · Retrieved on Sep 18, 2026
Sources and method
- Tide heights
- Heights retain the vertical reference supplied by the source and are not an official hydrographic zero.
- Sea temperature and conditions
- Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
- Beach characteristics
- These place characteristics are recorded from the linked sources. They describe the place, not current conditions.
Source & freshness
Météo-France — Vigilance météorologique, Licence OuverteAging
Official regulation
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Ministère des Solidarités et de la Santé — Données de rapportage de la saison balnéaire — mise à jour de la ressource data.gouv.frFresh
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Ministère des Solidarités et de la Santé — Données de rapportage de la saison balnéaire — mise à jour de la ressource data.gouv.frFresh
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Ministère des Solidarités et de la Santé — Données de rapportage de la saison balnéaire — mise à jour de la ressource data.gouv.frExpired
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗EEA/WISE Bathing Water Quality 2025 et autorités nationales — classement annuel, pas un avis sanitaire actuelAging
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗GeoNames gazetteer (cities500) — Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys — CC BY 4.0Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 -- (c) DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; distributed via the AWS Open Data Registry (bucket copernicus-dem-30m).Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. et Airbus DS, fourni par l'UE et l'ESAFresh
Copernicus DEM (elevation)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗NOAA OISST v2.1 (NOAA PSL)Fresh
NOAA OISST (sea temperature)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© contributeurs OpenStreetMap (ODbL)Fresh
OpenStreetMap (coastline layout)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortiumFresh
ESA WorldCover (land cover)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Lang, N., Jetz, W., Schindler, K., & Wegner, J. D. (2023). A high-resolution canopy height model of the Earth. Nature Ecology & Evolution. Data: https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000609802 (CC BY 4.0)Fresh
Tree canopy (documented dataset)
Method and source ↗Bunting, P., Hilarides, L., Rosenqvist, A., Zanaga, D., Van De Kerchove, R., Lucas, R., Castro Brandao Vaz dos Santos, P. (2024). Global Mangrove Watch: Annual Mangrove Extent, version 4.0.19. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12756047 (CC BY 4.0)Fresh
Tree canopy (documented dataset)
Method and source ↗Athanasiou, P., van Dongeren, A., Pronk, M., Giardino, A., Vousdoukas, M., Ranasinghe, R. (2024). Global database of Coastal Characteristics (GCC), version 1.1. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11072020 (described in https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2023-313) (CC BY 4.0)Fresh
Nearshore slope (documented dataset)
Method and source ↗EOT20 — Hart-Davis et al. (2021), DGFI-TUM, CC BY 4.0Modelled reference
Modelled data · Tide model
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Préfecture de Morbihan — source officielleUnavailable
Administrative directory
Method and source ↗GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Modelled data and this estimate do not replace an official source. Mareloa is not a navigation tool.