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Chris Heaton
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Druridge Bay South Duridge Bay South Beach is a remote bathing water on the north east coast of Northumberland. The designated bathing w...
ceridwen
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Goodwick Sands
Simon Carey
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Normans Bay
Jeff Buck 
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Barkby beach
Geoff Welding
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Porth Porth Beach, located between Lusty Glaze and Watergate Bay beaches in Cornwall, is a picturesque cove that faces west...
OLU
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Ynyslas Beach
Derek Harper 
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Tregantle Cliffs Beach
Roger Davies
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Moreton The beach is at the top of the Wirral peninsula facing north westerly into the Mersey Estuary and Liverpool Bay. It h...
Julieanne Savage
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Shoeburyness Shoeburyness is a shingle beach at the easternmost tip of Southend's shoreline. The beach is backed by a promenade li...
Ewan Stevenson
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Looe Hannafore Beach
Janet Richardson
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Bexhill Bexhill is a resort beach situated between Eastbourne and Hastings. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow ...
Jonathan Thacker 
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Walney Sandy Gap
ogwen
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Llanendwyn Beach
GaryReggae
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Dawlish Town Beach
Philip Halling
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Porthcothan Porthcothan Bay is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a rural, sheltered sandy bay, approximately 400 metres wide,...
Iain Macaulay
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Fraserburgh Philorth Beach
Philip Halling
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Crooklets Crooklets Beach is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 310 metres wide, with a ...
Lewis Clarke 
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Ryde Central Beach
Bob Jones
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Marazion Causeway Beach
Ann Harrison
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Hopeman East Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.