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Anthony Parkes 
Photo: Anthony Parkes  CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanddwyn Beach Llanddwyn Beach or Newborough Beach
Shaun Ferguson
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Ilfracombe Hele Ilfracombe Hele Beach is a small cove at the resort of Ilfracombe on the north coast of Devon. It is a sheltered sand...
Nigel Williams
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Felinheli Sailing Club Beach
Mary and Angus Hogg 
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Lossiemouth Silversands
Tim Elliott
Photo: Tim Elliott CC BY-SA 2.0
Southsea West Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
Photo: Tim Green from Bradford CC BY 2.0
Church Cove Church Cove beach is about 4 kilometers north west of Mullion.
Simon Hookey
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Hastings Bulverhythe Beach
Barry Pearce
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Polstreath Beach Polstreath Beach is 800 meters north east of Mevagissey in the county of Cornwall.
Mr Eugene Birchall 
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Poole Harbour Lake Beach Poole Harbour Lake Beach is situated in the county of Dorset, 1 kilometers south west of Turlin Moor.
Kenneth Allen
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Portballintrae Beach Portballintrae Beach is situated in the county of County Antrim, 200 meters north of Portballintrae.
Gordon Griffiths
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Seaham Central Beach
Darren Rosson
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Freathy Beach
Peter Church
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Singing Sands
wfmillar
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Irvine Beach
David Maclennan
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Shandwick Bay
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
North Gare Sands
David Gearing 
Photo: David Gearing  CC BY-SA 2.0
Staithes Beach
Tony Atkin
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Bantham Bantham is at the mouth of the River Avon on the south coast of Devon. It is a fairly remote sandy beach, approximate...
Glyn Baker
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Jaywick Jaywick is a small coastal village with large caravan parks to the west. The quiet and sandy beach has recently been ...
Enrapture Media enrapture
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Vazon Beach
Beach explorer UK Source for water samples and information: the Environmental Protection Agency, users of the site and local municipalities.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.