11 great pictures as sunseekers flock to South Shields seafront

Soaring temperatures saw people flocking to South Shields’ glorious beaches today.

By Kevin Clark

Published 18th Jul 2022, 18:17 BST

Updated 18th Jul 2022, 18:37 BST

Sunseekers made the most of the heatwave, with temperatures predicted to top 30C.

And there’s more to come, with the Met Office forecasting that tomorrow (Tuesday, July 19) will be even hotter.

Our photographer was out and about at the seafront today.

Did he spot you?

1. A busy day

The beach is packed Photo: Kevin Brady

Keith Edigington, David and Deborah Humphreys and Vilma Edgington enjoy the sun Photo: Kevin Brady

Ann Robson and Paige Robson in South Marine Park Photo: Kevin Brady

Alan and Ann Scott of South Shields Photo: Kevin Brady