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Chris Gunns
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Cwm yr Eglwys Beach Cwm Yr Eglwys is a breathtaking coastal village that boasts a small, yet charming sandy beach complete with convenien...
Pauline Eccles
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Barricane Beach
Trevor Rickard
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Lynmouth Beach
Enrapture Media enrapture
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Vazon Beach
Reading Tom from Reading UK
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Point of Ayr Beach
Bob Embleton
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Penzance Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Tony Atkin 
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Northcott Mouth Beach
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Ross
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Groomsport Beach
Steve Sheppard
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Nolton Haven Beach
Bob Jones
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West Mersea Beach
Wesley Trevor Johnston 
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Kessingland Beach
Peter Church
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Hornsea Hornsea Beach is a resort beach on the East Yorkshire coast. It is one kilometre in length. The beach is backed by c...
Andrew Abbott 
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Great Par
Bill Boaden 
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Aber Forrest
Mick Garratt
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Scarborough South Sands
Christine Matthews
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Brighton Central Brighton and Hove is a large resort situated on the Sussex coast of the English Channel. Brighton Central beach is we...
OLU
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Aberystwyth South Beach Aberystwyth South Beach is approximately 600 meters south west of Aberystwyth.
Andrea Hope
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Low Newton Beach
Jim Champion
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Portheras Cove Portheras Cove beach is 5 kilometers north of St Just in the county of Cornwall.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.