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Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
Jaggery 
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Weymouth Beach dog exercising area This establishment is operational throughout the year.
Helen Wilkinson
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Tunstall Tunstall is currently closed, there is no safe access to bathers due to coastal erosion. Tunstall Beach is a long rur...
Gary Rogers
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Gullane Beach
Eirian Evans
Photo: Eirian Evans CC BY-SA 2.0
Rhyl Beach Rhyl Beach is located in Denbighshire 700 meters north west of Rhyl.
Alex Liivet from Chester United Kingdom
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Seaton Carew Central Beach
Forester
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Freshwater East Beach The beach has been granted the prestigious Green Coast Award, attesting to its commitment to environmental conservati...
Martin Pearman
Photo: Martin Pearman CC BY-SA 2.0
Heacham South Beach
Andrew Bone from Weymouth England
Photo: Andrew Bone from Weymouth England CC BY 2.0
Weymouth Lodmoor Weymouth Lodmoor is on the Dorset coast. It is a shingle beach, approximately one kilometre wide, backed by a promena...
georama
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Beauport Beach Beauport Beach is situated 2 kilometers south of St. Brelade in Jersey.
Pauline Eccles
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Barricane Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno West Shore
Chris Heaton
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Druridge Bay South Duridge Bay South Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
Nigel Brown
Photo: Nigel Brown CC BY-SA 2.0
Gairloch Big Sand
Nigel Chadwick
Photo: Nigel Chadwick CC BY-SA 2.0
Herne Bay Central The bathing water is a resort beach on the north Kent coast close to Herne Bay town centre. The shingle beach is gent...
Trevor Rickard
Photo: Trevor Rickard CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthcurnick Porthcurnick is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 210 metres wide, backed by ...
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Hollicombe Beach
Michael HillKing
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Samson
Lewis Clarke
Photo: Lewis Clarke CC BY-SA 2.0
Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Jacobs Ladder is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 490 metres wide, backed by cliffs. ...
Alan Bowring
Photo: Alan Bowring CC BY-SA 2.0
Bracelet Bay Bracelet Bay beach is approximately 1 kilometers east of Mumbles.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.