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Lake bathing water · Belgium

Brugge Coupure

GoodDeclining over 11 seasons

Brugge Coupure is officially classified Good for the 2025 bathing season. Rated Excellent in 2 of the last 6 classified seasons.

Classification history, 20202025

The EU Bathing Water Directive classifies each designated bathing water once a year from four seasons of E. coli and intestinal enterococci samples. One season is a snapshot; the run below is the pattern.

Official bathing water classification by season
SeasonOfficial classification
2025Good
2024Good
2023Good
2022Good
2021Excellent
2020Excellent

What this rating covers

This is the official classification published by Belgium under the EU Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC). It reflects measured bacteriological levels — E. coli and intestinal enterococci — over four bathing seasons. It is not a safety clearance, and it does not cover algal blooms, nutrients, water clarity or hazards such as currents and depth. Conditions change after heavy rain. Always check local signage and the operator’s current notices before entering the water.

Official national bathing water profile for Brugge Coupure

Other bathing waters near Brugge Coupure

Source: European Environment Agency (EEA), Bathing Water Directive. CC-BY 4.0.

Site identifier BEVL_BW_BRU01. Coordinates 51.20827, 3.234.