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Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Gerald England
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Cleveleys Cleveleys is a sandy bathing water with small areas of rocks and pebbles. Groynes stretch for several kilometres up a...
Ian Paterson
Photo: Ian Paterson CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastbourne Beach
Jeff Buck 
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Barkby beach
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Crimdon Crimdon Beach is a gently sloping sandy remote beach. The designated area is approximately one kilometre long and it ...
Tony Atkin
Photo: Tony Atkin CC BY-SA 2.0
Looe Plaidy Beach
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Druridge Bay North Duridge Bay North Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
Philip Halling 
Photo: Philip Halling  CC BY-SA 2.0
Tregantle Long Sands
Peter Fuller
Photo: Peter Fuller CC BY-SA 2.0
Dunoon West Bay
Paul Glazzard
Photo: Paul Glazzard CC BY-SA 2.0
Skipsea Beach
Mel Stevens
Photo: Mel Stevens CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastney The bathing water is situated in the southeast corner of Portsea Island which is part of the city of Portsmouth. The ...
Chris Downer
Photo: Chris Downer CC BY-SA 2.0
Worbarrow Beach
Eric Jones
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Traeth Bach Beach
Penny Mayes
Photo: Penny Mayes CC BY-SA 2.0
Plymouth Hoe West Plymouth Hoe West is near the centre of Plymouth on the south coast of Devon. It is a shingle and rock beach approxim...
Nigel Cox
Photo: Nigel Cox CC BY-SA 2.0
Frinton Beach
Derek Harper
Photo: Derek Harper CC BY-SA 2.0
Coastguards Beach Coastguards Beach is located in Devon 3 kilometers south east of Holbeton.
Lis Burke
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Leven East Beach
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Cemaes Beach Cemaes Beach lies in Isle of Anglesey, 500 meters north east of Cemaes.
Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
St Ouen\'s Bay Le Braye Beach
MJ Reilly
Photo: MJ Reilly CC BY-SA 2.0
Walton Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.