11 great pictures as sunseekers flock to South Shields seafront

By Kevin Clark

Published 18th Jul 2022, 18:17 GMT

Updated 18th Jul 2022, 18:37 GMT

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

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?

Elizabeth Warrington and Jodie Foster, of Whitburn, are taking sensible precautions Photo: Kevin Brady

Tanya Briego and Nicole Donaldson ready for a picnic Photo: Kevin Brady

Michael Turnbull and Claire Henderson relax on the dunes Photo: Kevin Brady

Eric and Jackie Waldron Photo: Kevin Brady

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