Portstewart Strand Beach
The Strand at Portstewart is a large sandy beach backed by a sand dune system that reaches heights of up to 30 metres (100ft). Neolithic pottery and implements have also been found within the sand dunes, along with bronze pins and Roman jewellery, revealing a long history of human habitation.
The Strand protects the mouth of the River Bann that is an important nature conservation site.
The beach is managed by the National Trust and provides lots of things to do, including; beach games, sunbathing, swimming, walking and surfing.
Unusually cars can be brought on and parked on the beach.
Portstewart Strand Beach is a Blue Flag Beach and has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 5 beaches around Coleraine, 5 beaches in Derry, or check our list of Derry Dog Friendly Beaches.
No water quality measurement available for Portstewart Strand Beach.
Portstewart Strand Beach 7 day weather forecast, weather in Coleraine, Derry
Expect a temp in the range 11.4℃ to 12.5℃ with wind speed 3.3 m/sec (SSW)
Expect a temp in the range 8.6℃ to 9.5℃ with wind speed 2.2 m/sec (S)
Expect a temp in the range 7.2℃ to 8.4℃ with wind speed 4.6 m/sec (S)
Expect a temp in the range 7.4℃ to 10.2℃ with wind speed 4.9 m/sec (SE)
Expect a temp in the range 9.4℃ to 10.7℃ with wind speed 5 m/sec (NNE)
Expect a temp in the range 8.7℃ to 9.7℃ with wind speed 8.4 m/sec (NW)
Expect a temp in the range 9.4℃ to 9.9℃ with wind speed 11.5 m/sec (NNW)
Coleraine weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
Tides
Portstewart Strand Beach tide times.
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