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Bill Boaden 
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Aber Forrest
Chris Downer
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Great Yarmouth South Great Yarmouth is a large, busy and popular resort on the east coast of Norfolk. Yarmouth south beach is wide, sandy ...
Matt Buck from London United Kingdom
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Oddicombe Beach
Simon Carey
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Shoreham Beach
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Nigel Homer
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Porthluney Porthluney is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a remote, sheltered sandy beach, approximately 380 metres wide. S...
James T M Towill 
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Sandhead Beach
james denham
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Dunbar East Beach
Richard Webb 
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Spittal Quay Beach
Diane Sambrook
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Mouthwell Sands
Anne Burgess
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The Sands of Breckon Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Bembridge Bembridge Beach is situated on the east tip of the Isle of Wight beside the Lifeboat Pier. The sandy beach faces east...
Sarah Charlesworth
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Cramond Beach Cramond Beach is 1 kilometers north of Cramond in the county of City of Edinburgh.
Martin Speck
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Solent Breezes Beach
Ross
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Ballywalter Beach Ballywalter Beach is situated about 600 meters south east of Ballywalter.
Tim Green from Bradford
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Jangye Ryne Beach
Steve Daniels
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Barry Island Whitmore Bay Barry Island Whitmore Bay beach is located 2 kilometers south of Barry in the county of Vale of Glamorgan.
Eirian Evans
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Penrhyn Bay
E Gammie 
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Hampton Pier West Beach
L Willetts
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Leonards Cove
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.