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Penny Mayes
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Plymouth Hoe West Beach
Nigel Homer
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Peel Fenella Beach
Eric Jones
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Newcastle Beach
georama
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Bonne Nuit Beach Bonne Nuit Beach lies 1 kilometers north east of St. John, Jersey.
Sue Adair
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Glenarm Beach
Philip Halling 
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Pendower Beach
Philip Halling
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Botany Bay, Broadstairs Botany Bay, between Margate and Broadstairs in Kent has over a kilometre of sandy beach above an extensive wave-cut r...
David Long
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Fistral South Fistral South bathing water lies within Fistral Bay on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, appro...
Paul Mercer
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Marloes Sands This beach offers a variety of attractions for different types of visitors. It welcomes dogs, making it a perfect spo...
Gerald England
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Fidden Beach This magnificent beach boasts vast stretches of glistening white sand, punctuated by magnificent pink granite outcrop...
Bob Embleton
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Long Rock Beach
Roger A Smith
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Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Beach
Nigel Cox
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Margate Palm Bay
Dr Duncan Pepper
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Broadstairs Viking Bay Broadstairs Viking Bay beach is situated about 200 meters east of Broadstairs.
Stanley Howe
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Crimdon Beach
Evelyn Simak
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West Mersea West Mersea is a small Island connected to the mainland by a causeway, it is situated between the estuaries of the Co...
Chris Gunns
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Eastney Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Ryhope East Beach
Chris Carlson
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Warkworth Beach
Chris Court
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Stevenston Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.