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Rob Purvis
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St. Dogmaels Slipway Beach
Nigel Chadwick
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Hampton Pier East Beach
Mr Eugene Birchall 
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Poole Harbour Rockley Sands Poole Harbour Rockley Sands beach lies in Dorset, 2 kilometers west of Turlin Moor.
Martin Speck
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Solent Breezes Beach
Andrew Smith
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Crail Beach Crail Beach is approximately 500 meters north east of Crail.
Colin Vosper
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Smugglers Cove
Chris Gunns 
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Port St. Mary Beach Port St. Mary Beach is located in Rushen 200 meters north east of Port Saint Mary.
Stanley Howe
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Inverbervie Beach
roger geach
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Lantic Bay
Helen Wilkinson
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Tunstall Tunstall is currently closed, there is no safe access to bathers due to coastal erosion. Tunstall Beach is a long rur...
Raymond Knapman
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Lumb Hole Falls
Christine Matthews 
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Seaview Beach The beach boasts a sizeable stretch of sand, ideal for outdoor activities when the tide is low. The water is relative...
Nicholas Mutton
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Padstow Beach
Evelyn Simak
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West Mersea West Mersea is a small Island connected to the mainland by a causeway, it is situated between the estuaries of the Co...
albharms
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Jersey Victoria Pool Beach
Gordon Dowie
Photo: Gordon Dowie CC BY-SA 2.0
Greenan Beach
Roger Cornfoot
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Anstey\'s Cove Anstey\'s Cove beach is 2 kilometers north east of Torquay in the county of Torbay.
Dr Neil Clifton
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Wharfe at Cromwheel, Ilkley The bathing water site, known as ‘Wharfe at Cromwheel, Ilkley', is located on the River Wharfe at Ilkley, close to Il...
Pierre Terre
Photo: Pierre Terre CC BY-SA 2.0
Porthkidney Sands Porthkidney Sands is on the north coast of Cornwall. Porthkidney Sands is a large sandy remote beach, approximately 1...
Christine Courtney 
Photo: Christine Courtney  CC BY-SA 2.0
Amlwch Beach Amlwch Beach is a beach in Isle of Anglesey.
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Source of satellite-read water temperature: Copernicus Sentinel satellite data from the European Space Agency.