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Strath Bay Beach

Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Strath Bay Beach 3 photos

  • Strathy Bay

    Strathy Bay. Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Strathy Graveyard

    Strathy Graveyard. Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Cnoc Geal. Sandy hills rising from the Strathy Bay dunes. The cemetery is just visible.

    Cnoc Geal. Sandy hills rising from the Strathy Bay dunes. The cemetery is just visible.. Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:48 pm
9 am
4.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
Now
4.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
3.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.2
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Strath Bay Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
8°C46°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
106 km/hmph S
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:48 pm
Today
4.0Fair9 am106
4.0Fair10 am117
4.0FairNow106
4.0Fair12 pm85
3.9Poor1 pm64
3.7Poor2 pm74
3.5Poor3 pm74
3.2Poor4 pm21
2.9Poor5 pm53
Sat
3.7Poor9 am149
3.4Poor10 am1811
2.7Poor11 am2415
1.8Poor12 pm2616
1.3Poor1 pm3220
0.8Poor2 pm3924
0.5Poor3 pm4125
0.5Poor4 pm4025
0.6Poor5 pm3119
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 pm, -1.4 m. High at 7 pm, 1.2 m. Low at 1 am, -2.0 m. High at 7 am, 0.9 mLow 1 pm, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 7 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 1 am, -2.0 m7 ftHigh 7 am, 0.9 m3 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 am11 am
  • Low 1 pm, -1.4 m5 ft
  • High 7 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 1 am, -2.0 m7 ft
  • High 7 am, 0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun0.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 82 km/h51 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 46 km/h28 mph, rain 31%
  • Tue1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 77 km/h48 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 59%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 15%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m920 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 710 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
660 m0.4 miPost Office
Nearest town
850 m0.5 miStrathy (village)
Nearest airport
54 km34 miWick Airport (WIC)

Nearby places

  • Strathy InnFood and drink
    710 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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