Swimming is “strongly discouraged” this Sunday on the entire coast of New Aquitaine. The day is classified “at maximum risk for the baïnes currents on the coast, in the departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Landes, Gironde and Charente-Maritime” indicates the regional prefecture, which calls “for the most great caution.”
“Bathers and those practicing water activities who frequent the beaches are called upon to exercise the greatest caution. » In particular, he is asked to “monitor” his children constantly, “even when they are playing at the water’s edge”, and to “take into account” his “physical fitness”. » More information and advice, on the prefecture website.