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Eric Jones 
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Murlough Beach
Richard Humphrey 
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Scratby Beach
Colin Vosper
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Ladram Bay
Shirley  Millie
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Highcliffe Highcliffe is a popular resort beach on the east Dorset coast, looking out across Christchurch Bay with views of the ...
Gerald England
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Paignton Sands
Trevor Rickard
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New Quay Harbour Beach
OLU
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Yarmouth Beach
keith stuart
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Hartland Quay Beach
Tony Atkin
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The Serpentine - Hyde Park The bathing area, known as the Lido, is a rectangular area about 100 metres long and 30 metres wide on the southern b...
Simon Leatherdale
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Traigh Mor The East side of Iona is home to the sprawling Big Beach – a picturesque white sand beach that offers spectacular vie...
Diane Sambrook
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Mouthwell Sands
peter robinson 
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Newbiggin-by-the-Sea North Beach
Sebastian Ballard
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Littlestone Beach
Thomas Nugent
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Largs Central Beach
Simon Carey
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Newhaven Central Beach
mattbuck category
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Windermere, Lakeside YMCA Windermere Lakeside YMCA bathing water is on the western edge of the lake in the south basin. It is a shallow sloping...
Bill Boaden 
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Aber Forrest
JOHN SIMPSON
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Weston-super-Mare Royal Sands
Martin Speck
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Solent Breezes Beach
Iain Lees
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Dunbar Belhaven Beach
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.