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Strathlene Beach is located near the town of Buckie, on the Moray Firth coastline. The beach is a small sandy bay surrounded by rocks and backed by a grassy area, a small town, and a campsite. Although much of the beach has been lost due to coastal erosion, it remains a popular destination for those seeking a rural beach experience.
The beach has fairly good facilities, including a car park with direct access to the beach and toilets. Visitors can enjoy a day at the beach, a picnic, and potentially spot dolphins or whales in the bay. The nearby town of Buckie, with a population of around 8000 people, offers a range of shops, places to eat and drink, and a small harbour. Additionally, the Strathlene Golf Club is located close to the beach.
The beach is situated in an area known for its marine wildlife, with dolphins frequently spotted in the bay, and occasional sightings of whales. The surrounding area is characterised by a mix of rocky coastline and sandy beach, providing a unique environment for visitors to explore.
Strathlene Beach is adjacent to the Moray Coast Trail.
Bay Sand
| Today |  |
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| Chance of rain | 10% |
| Max temperature | 16°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 21mph |  |
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| Chance of rain | % |
| Min temperature | 10°C |
| feels like | 13°C |
| Wind 15mph | |
The tide at Strathlene Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 2:22 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 8:15 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Campsite
Food available
Toilets
Parking available just behind the beach.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
less than a mile northeast as the seagull flies, just over a mile by road.
around 3 miles east as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
around 7 miles east as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road.
around 13 miles west as the seagull flies, around 22 miles by road.
around 14 miles east as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road.
around 15 miles west as the seagull flies, around 25 miles by road.
around 15 miles east as the seagull flies, around 19 miles by road.
around 19 miles west as the seagull flies, around 29 miles by road.
around 21 miles west as the seagull flies, around 27 miles by road.
around 25 miles west as the seagull flies, around 31 miles by road.
around 30 miles east as the seagull flies, around 38 miles by road.
Location: Portessie,
Location type: Village
OS Grid: NJ447671
Coordinates: 57°41'26"N 2°55'39"W
Mapcode: GBR M84D.FHJ
What 3 Words: monk.eternally.harnessed
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: Scotland
Local Authority: Moray
Nearest postcode: AB56 4DJ
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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