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Baie Des Trepasses

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Check out this spot in Plogoff. Great location for scuba diving, sailing, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing and body boarding. Plogoff is a small town located in the Finistere region of Brittany, France. The town is surrounded by rugged coastline with cliffs and rock formations, providing stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The landscape is dotted with traditional Breton homes and buildings, many of which are built from locally-sourced granite. The area is known for its wild, unspoiled natural beauty, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Some notable nearby landmarks include Pointe du Raz, a dramatic headland known for its panoramic views, and the Baie des Trepasses, a beach with crystal-clear waters and dramatic rock formations.

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Before you go

  • Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
  • Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
  • A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.