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Florian Pépellin
Photo: Florian Pépellin CC BY-SA 4.0
Greve de Lecq Beach
Bob Embleton
Photo: Bob Embleton CC BY-SA 2.0
Long Rock Beach
Roger A Smith
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Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Beach
David Smith 
Photo: David Smith  CC BY-SA 2.0
Appley Beach The beach is perfect for young families, as it comes equipped with a host of amenities such as parking, a playground,...
Trevor Rickard
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Ramsey Beach Ramsey Beach is about 500 meters north east of Ramsey.
Nigel Brown
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Twyni Bach Beach
Helen Wilkinson
Photo: Helen Wilkinson CC BY-SA 2.0
Tunstall Tunstall is currently closed, there is no safe access to bathers due to coastal erosion. Tunstall Beach is a long rur...
Pierre Terre
Photo: Pierre Terre CC BY-SA 2.0
Norton Beach
Eirian Evans
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Llandudno West Shore
Philip Halling 
Photo: Philip Halling  CC BY-SA 2.0
Pendower Beach
Rob Farrow
Photo: Rob Farrow CC BY-SA 2.0
Kingsand Kingsand is on the south coast of Cornwall. It is a sand and shingle beach resort, approximately 200 metres wide, clo...
Crispin Purdye
Photo: Crispin Purdye CC BY-SA 2.0
Polridmouth Beach Polridmouth Beach is located in Cornwall 1 kilometers south of Fowey.
Roger Crowther
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The Gannel Estuary Enjoy the natural beauty of the Gannel Estuary, a tidal river that can be discovered during low tide. This estuary, o...
Ian Paterson
Photo: Ian Paterson CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastbourne Beach
Rod Allday 
Photo: Rod Allday  CC BY-SA 2.0
Gwynver Gwynver Beach is approximately 3 kilometres northeast of Lands End in Cornwall. It is a secluded sandy beach, approxi...
Ross
Photo: Ross CC BY-SA 2.0
Ballyhalbert Beach Ballyhalbert Beach is 300 meters north west of Ballyhalbert in the county of County Down.
L J Cunningham
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Three Cliffs Bay
Peter Church 
Photo: Peter Church  CC BY-SA 2.0
Sandilands
Robin Webster
Photo: Robin Webster CC BY-SA 2.0
Worthing The bathing water is a resort beach on the south coast in West Sussex, backed by an urban area with the town centre c...
Eric Jones
Photo: Eric Jones CC BY-SA 2.0
Porth Nefyn Beach Porth Nefyn Beach is approximately 700 meters west of Nefyn.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.