Plage de Locmariaquer
France métropolitaine · France
What have people found?
Warty doris, netted dogwhelk and variegated scallop turn up here more than at our other tide pools. European green crab, atlantic beadlet anemone and common european limpet are the usual finds. ~84 distinct species have been recorded here.
What is the best time to visit today?
Download the app to see the 7-day schedule.Lowest tide at , download the app to see the weekly schedule.Lowest tide occurs at , in the dark, download the app to see the weekly schedule for a better time.
See low tide times at Plage de Locmariaquer for the next three days
- Sun, Nov 15in the dark~2:00 AMin the dark~2:30 PM
- Mon, Nov 16in the dark~2:30 AMin the dark~3:30 PM
- Tue, Nov 17in the dark~3:30 AMin the dark~4:30 PM
Every low tide each day, in local time at the shore.
Plan the week in Intertidal
- A tide chart for every day, with the best window marked
- Identify what you find from a photo
- An alert when a good daylight low is coming
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When do people visit?
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Most observations come from July and August.
What should you know before visiting?
Parking is about 0.4 miles away.
Arrive 45 minutes to an hour before low tide and leave as it turns. The water comes back faster than it left.
Grippy shoes beat sandals. Wet rock and algae are more slippery than they look. Tide pool safety
A tide pool is a fragile place. Look and photograph, take nothing. The tidepooling code
What lives at Plage de Locmariaquer?
Species records from iNaturalist
European Green CrabCarcinus maenas
Atlantic Beadlet AnemoneActinia equina
Common European LimpetPatella vulgata
Lined Top ShellPhorcus lineatus
Cushion StarAsterina gibbosa
Netted DogwhelkTritia reticulata
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Saint Piran's Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Warty DorisDoris verrucosa
Montagu's CrabXantho hydrophilus
Common Atlantic SlippersnailCrepidula fornicata
Hairy Porcelain CrabPorcellana platycheles
Variegated ScallopMimachlamys varia
Acanthochitona fascicularisAcanthochitona fascicularis
snakelocks anemoneAnemonia viridis
Scan this tide pool on your next visit.
Every organism named, every visit logged to your journal.
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