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Ian Murfitt 
Photo: Ian Murfitt  CC BY-SA 2.0
Largo East Beach
Mike Faherty
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Milford-on-sea Beach
Albert Bridge 
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Helen\'s Bay
Andrew Hill
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Haverigg Haverigg is a gently sloping gravel and sandy beach for which levels out to flat sand. At low tide the water retreats...
Fossick OU
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Peter\'s Point
John Smitten
Photo: John Smitten CC BY-SA 2.0
Broadstairs, Viking Bay Viking Bay in Broadstairs is a 300 metre sandy horse-shoe shaped bay, with cliff-top promenade, harbour pier and boar...
Robin Lucas
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Gorran Haven Beach
John Salmon
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Deal Castle Once one of the busiest ports in England, Deal is now a small resort on the Kent coast about 14 km north east from Do...
Richard Webb 
Photo: Richard Webb  CC BY-SA 2.0
Spittal Quay Beach
James Denham 
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Carnoustie Beach Carnoustie Beach is situated about 400 meters south east of Carnoustie.
Roger Cornfoot
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Teignmouth Town Beach
Deborah Tilley
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Druidston Haven Beach This beach has been bestowed with the Green Coast Award for its commitment to environmental preservation. You can bri...
Mick Garratt
Photo: Mick Garratt CC BY-SA 2.0
Scarborough South Sands
Dara Jasumani
Photo: Dara Jasumani CC BY-SA 2.0
Pendine Morfa Bay
Philip Halling
Photo: Philip Halling CC BY-SA 2.0
Saunton Sands Saunton Sands bathing water is on the north coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach resort backed by sand dunes. The beac...
Andy Peacock
Photo: Andy Peacock CC BY-SA 2.0
Hunstanton South Beach
Maurice D Budden 
Photo: Maurice D Budden  CC BY-SA 2.0
Downderry Downderry is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote sand, shingle and pebble beach, approximately 1.1 kilomet...
Phillip Perry
Photo: Phillip Perry CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastbourne North Beach
Whatlep
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Penally Beach
John Fielding
Photo: John Fielding CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanrhystud 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.