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Graham Horn
Photo: Graham Horn CC BY-SA 2.0
Watcombe Bay Watcombe Bay is a secluded beach that can only be reached through boat or kayak, or by abseiling down from the surrou...
Derek Harper
Photo: Derek Harper CC BY-SA 2.0
Beacon Cove Beacon Cove is on the south coast of Devon at Torquay. It is a small pebbled cove, approximately 500 metres wide, nea...
Michael Beckwith
Photo: Michael Beckwith CC BY 2.0
Cleveleys Beach Cleveleys Beach is located 3 kilometers west of Cleveleys in the county of Lancashire.
David Crocker
Photo: David Crocker CC BY-SA 2.0
Red Point Red Point beach is a beach in Highland.
NessabyRedWeb
Photo: NessabyRedWeb CC BY-SA 2.0
Reiss Beach Reiss Beach is about 1 kilometers north east of Reiss.
Basher Eyre
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Dunster South East Beach
Ross
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Groomsport Beach
jeff collins
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Salcombe South Sands
Clive Perrin
Photo: Clive Perrin CC BY-SA 2.0
Crackington Haven Beach Crackington Haven Beach is about 200 meters west of Crackington Haven.
Ann Cook 
Photo: Ann Cook  CC BY-SA 2.0
Mossyard Beach
Tim Green from Bradford
Photo: Tim Green from Bradford CC BY 2.0
Jangye Ryne Beach
wfmillar
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Kilchattan Bay
David Lally 
Photo: David Lally  CC BY-SA 2.0
Poole Sandbanks Peninsular Poole Sandbanks Peninsular forms part of the 15 kilometre coastline of Poole Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy b...
Andrew Curtis
Photo: Andrew Curtis CC BY-SA 2.0
Sunderland Hendon South Beach
Sarah Charlesworth
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthmeor Porthmeor is the main tourist beach in St Ives on the north coast of Cornwall. It is a sandy beach resort, approximat...
Eirian Evans
Photo: Eirian Evans CC BY-SA 2.0
Llanddulas Beach
Brian MacLennan
Photo: Brian MacLennan CC BY-SA 2.0
Rosemarkie Beach Rosemarkie Beach is in Highland 300 meters north of Rosemarkie.
DS Pugh
Photo: DS Pugh CC BY-SA 2.0
Saltburn Beach
Anthony Eden
Photo: Anthony Eden CC BY-SA 2.0
Kingsdown Beach
Dave Fergusson
Photo: Dave Fergusson CC BY-SA 2.0
Morar Beach
Beach explorer UK Source for water samples and information: the Environmental Protection Agency, users of the site and local municipalities.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.