intermediate
Easington Colliery, England, United Kingdom

Block Sands

Block Sands on the Durham coast is an intermediate coastal swimming location with sandy beach and exposure to North Sea conditions. Water temperatures are cold and visibility variable depending on tide and weather. Check tide times and wear a wetsuit year-round for comfortable swimming.

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Block Sands

54.6946, -1.1774

Details

Location
Easington Colliery, England, United Kingdom
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
54.6946, -1.1774

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