An offshore bar is a raised area of seabed that is found offshore.

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Beaches, sand dunes, spits and bars.

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The beach is the area between the lowest spring tide level and the point reached by the storm waves in the highest tides.

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A spit is an extended stretch of beach material that sticks out to sea and is joined to the mainland at one end.

Aerial view of Spurn Point from the mouth of the Humber Estuary

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A sandy beach is usually formed in a sheltered bays, where low energy, constructive waves transport material onto the shore.

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