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Janet Richardson
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Bexhill Bexhill is a resort beach situated between Eastbourne and Hastings. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow ...
Mary and Angus Hogg 
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Lossiemouth Silversands
pam fray
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Tankerton Beach
Kevin Trahar
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Jersey Marine West Beach
Nigel Brown
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Gairloch Big Sand
David Brown
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Gruinard Beach
Andrew Smith
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Montrose Beach
Stephen Horncastle
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Flamborough South Landing Flamborough South Landing Beach is a small rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. The beach is 300 metres in le...
Martin Bodman
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Gammons Head Beach
Rick Ryder
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Westgate West Bay
Tony Atkin
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Looe Plaidy Beach
Jonathan Thacker 
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Hartlepool North Sands
hayley green
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Borth Beach Borth Beach lies in Ceredigion, 200 meters north west of Borth.
mattbuck category
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Southend Chalkwell Beach
Clive Perrin
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Clevedon Beach Clevedon Beach is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and pebble beach, approximately...
Eirian Evans
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Marine Lake
Jonathan Wilkins
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Conwy Morfa Beach Conwy Morfa Beach is located in Conwy 1 kilometers west of Conwy Marina Village.
Lewis Clarke 
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Brean Beach Brean Beach is situated 600 meters south east of Brean in Somerset.
Ann Harrison
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Hopeman East Beach
OLU
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Clarach North Beach Clarach North Beach is located in Ceredigion 100 meters west of Clarach.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.