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Colin Smith
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Kinghorn Harbour Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Wemyss Bay
Penny Mayes
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Neyland Slip Beach
Evelyn Simak
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Cley Beach Cley Beach is located in Norfolk 1 kilometers north of Cley next the Sea.
Tony Atkin
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Thurlestone North Thurlestone North is on the south coast of Devon. It is a remote sandy beach, approximately 250 metres wide, backed b...
Derek Harper
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Paignton Preston Sands Paignton Preston Sands is on the south coast of Devon. It is a sandy beach, approximately 800 metres wide, backed by ...
Peter Strugnell
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St Margaret`s Bay
Johnny Durnan
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Largs Pencil Beach
Ian Petticrew
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Blackpool Central Blackpool is a resort town on Lancashire's north west coast. Blackpool Central bathing water is sandy and flat in pro...
Andy Radcliffe
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Kirk Michael Beach
Bob Jones
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Felixstowe South Beach
Steve Daniels 
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Plas Menai Beach
Elliott Simpson 
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Hunstanton Main Beach Hunstanton is a popular Norfolk coastal holiday resort with a largely sandy beach and is one of the few beaches in No...
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...
Ian Greig 
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Crosby Beach
Paul Glazzard
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Flamborough South Landing Beach
Danrok
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Plemont Beach
Robin Drayton
Photo: Robin Drayton CC BY-SA 2.0
Porth Nobla Beach Porth Nobla Beach is situated 2 kilometers south east of Rhosneigr in Isle of Anglesey.
Kate Jewell
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Bigbury-on-Sea South Bigbury-on-Sea South is close to the mouth of the River Avon on the south coast of Devon. The beach is approximately ...
Martin Bodman
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East Looe Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.