PLAN D'EAU DE CHATEAUNEUF-LA-FORET
2025: Not classifiedPLAN D'EAU DE CHATEAUNEUF-LA-FORET is a lake bathing water in France, at Châteauneuf-la-Forêt (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) in a straight line. It has no official quality class for the 2025 season (Not classified), so the annual assessment cannot tell you how clean it usually is.
En français: Site de baignade PLAN D'EAU DE CHATEAUNEUF-LA-FORET près de Châteauneuf-la-Forêt : aucun classement officiel européen n’est disponible pour 2025. La qualité a été jugée excellente lors de 3 des 7 saisons classées depuis 2015. Les interdictions temporaires et alertes de pollution sont publiées par l’autorité compétente (lien plus bas). Le reste de la page est en anglais.
Check today's status and exact location
The annual EEA class gives long-term context. Use the competent authority (Ministry of Health and the Regional Health Agencies (ARS)) for temporary pollution, closures or alerts, and confirm this bathing water on the map before relying on the record.
Quality history
Annual classifications from the EEA record, 2015–2025, where available.
It was classified in 7 of the 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025 (first classified season in this record: 2015), and 3 of those classifications were Excellent.
Where it is in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
How it compares locally
There are 15 other official bathing waters in France within 25 km of this point. In the wider region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, 82.1% of 419 official bathing waters were Excellent in 2025. Across France, 86.7% of the 845 lake bathing waters were Excellent in 2025 (74.4% of all 3,378 sites in the country). The nearest Excellent-rated alternative is PLAN D'EAU DE SUSSAC, 7.1 km south-east (lake).
| Radius | Sites | Excellent | Good | Sufficient | Poor | Not classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within 5 km | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Within 10 km | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Within 25 km | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Other official bathing waters near Châteauneuf-la-Forêt
One other official bathing water has Châteauneuf-la-Forêt as nearest named place. Together, 1 of 2 were Excellent in 2025.
- PLAN D'EAU DE SUSSAC Excellent Lake
Weather forecast at this location
| Air temperature | 11.1 °C · cloudy |
|---|---|
| Wind | 2.6 m/s from the east |
| Rain, next 24 h | 12.5 mm |
| Air temperature range, next 24 h | 10 to 12 °C |
Forecast data: MET Norway Locationforecast, licensed under CC BY 4.0, summarised by BathingWaterFinder for the nearest ~1 km grid point. This is a weather forecast for the air, not a measurement of water temperature or water quality.
Nearby official bathing waters
Closest records in France by straight-line distance. This is not road distance or a live safety ranking.
Lake · Excellent7.1 km south-eastLES SAULES
Lake · Not classified9.4 km south-eastSAINTE-HELENE
Lake · Excellent10.4 km northCAMPING LOUS SUAIS
River · Excellent12.1 km northLA MAULDE
Lake · Excellent13.0 km north-east
Quick answers
- What is the latest official rating for PLAN D'EAU DE CHATEAUNEUF-LA-FORET?
- Not classified for the 2025 bathing season, according to the EEA dataset reported by France. Not classified usually means too few samples, a new or changed site, or a season without a valid assessment.
- Has the rating changed recently?
- A 2024-to-2025 comparison is not possible because at least one of the two seasons is not classified in the record.
- Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
- Use the national profile linked on this page or baignades.sante.gouv.fr run by Ministry of Health and the Regional Health Agencies (ARS), and follow signs and lifeguard instructions at the water. Temporary bans and pollution alerts are published there, not in the annual EEA class.
- When is the bathing season in France?
- Set locally (typically mid-June – mid-September at sea, July – August inland). Official sampling and classification only cover the designated bathing season.
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Official source
Data source: European Environment Agency (EEA); bathing-water data and coordinates are reported by national authorities. Imported for this site on 2026-11-06. Distances, local counts and the history summary are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from those official records.
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