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Anthony Foster
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Seaton Sluice Beach
Simon Vincent
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Derbyhaven Beach
Tom Jolliffe
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Sedgwell Cove
Simon Hookey
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Hastings Bulverhythe Beach
Mick Garratt
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Crimdon South Beach
Dave Dunford
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St Bees The beach is steeply sloping and pebbly leading to a large area of flat sand closer to the sea. There are steep cliff...
martin dawes
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Porthluney Beach Porthluney Beach is situated about 2 kilometers south west of St. Goran.
Alan Fryer
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Abererch Beach Abererch Beach is situated 3 kilometers north east of Pwllheli in Gwynedd.
Chris Andrews 
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Lamorna Cove
colin grice
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Sandsend Sandsend Beach is a rural beach situated on the Yorkshire coast. It is approximately one kilometre in length with a g...
Sandra White
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Amble Links Amble links Beach is a remote bathing water on the Northumberland coast. The gently sloping sandy beach is one kilome...
Trevor Rickard
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Southerndown Beach Dunraven Bay
Gordon McKinlay
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Ingoldmells Beach
Maurice D Budden 
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Charlestown Beach Charlestown Beach is approximately 300 meters east of Charlestown.
Richard Baker
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Dunster Beach Dunster is on the Somerset coast overlooking the Bristol Channel. It is a sand and pebble beach resort, approximately...
Eric Jones
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Beaumaris Beach Beaumaris Beach is 300 meters east of Beaumaris in the county of Isle of Anglesey.
John Smitten
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Ramsgate Western Undercliffe Ramsgate Western Undercliffe is a sandy beach between a number of groynes over about 300m. To the west of Ramsgate Ha...
Geof Sheppard
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Weston-super-Mare Marine Lake Beach
Oliver Dixon
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Tresaith Beach
Paul Thomson
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Seamill Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.