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Leslie Barrie
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Kames Bay
Nick R
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Cromarty Beach
Derek Harper
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Strete Gate Beach
Andy Farrington 
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Stranraer Marine Lake Beach
Ross
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Ballyholme Beach Ballyholme Beach is about 2 kilometers north east of Bangor.
Simon Carey
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Player's Beach This beach boasts a wide stretch of sand during low tide but regrettably, it diminishes significantly during high tid...
Derek Harper
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Coastguards Beach Coastguards Beach is located in Devon 3 kilometers south east of Holbeton.
Simon Johnston
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Aberdour Silver Sands Aberdour Silver Sands beach lies 800 meters north east of Aberdour, Fife.
Clem Rutter Rochester Kent
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St Margaret`s Bay St. Margaret's Bay bathing water is a remote beach situated near Dover at the eastern foothills of the North Downs. I...
fabiolah
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Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier Beach
GaryReggae
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Dawlish Town Beach
David Long
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Silecroft Silecroft bathing water is a remote, steeply sloping, pebbly beach levelling out to flat sand closer to the sea. At h...
Peter Facey
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East Head Beach
Tony Atkin
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Porthtowan Porthtowan is on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 370 metres wide, backed by cl...
Kate Jewell
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Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Christine Matthews 
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Seaview Beach The beach boasts a sizeable stretch of sand, ideal for outdoor activities when the tide is low. The water is relative...
Maigheachgheal 
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Penbryn Beach
Andrew Curtis
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Easington Beach
mattbuck category
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Southend Chalkwell Beach
Simon Carey
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Ryde Springvale Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.