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Winchelsea

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  • Water temp(satellite):
  • 7.7°C
  • 2025-01-21

Winchelsea is a remote beach on the western edge of Rye Bay in East Sussex. The beach is predominantly shingle, with shallow sand flats exposed at low water. The bathing water quality at this beach generally achieves high standards.

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