Can I swim at Altınkum right now?

The sea at Altınkum is currently 25.1°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find the water comfortable when it's above 22°C; below 18°C feels fresh and a wetsuit is recommended.

What will the sea temperature be at Altınkum next week?

Based on long-term June averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Altınkum to sit close to 25.4°C over the next 7 days. Check the live 7-day chart above for the exact daily outlook.

When is the best month to swim at Altınkum?

July – August – September are typically the warmest months to swim at Altınkum, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.

Do I need a wetsuit at Altınkum?

With water currently at 25.1°C: above 22°C no wetsuit needed; 18–22°C a shorty is comfortable for long swims; 14–18°C a 3/2mm full suit; below 14°C a 4/3mm or thicker.

Turkey

Aegean Turkey · Aegean Sea

Altınkum

Family beach with shallow golden sand.

Warm water with calm seas and a moderate breeze — great swimming conditions.

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Sea temperature now

25.1°Chot

Excellent

Updated just now · Source: Open-Meteo Marine

Air temperature

36.0°C

Wave height

0.4 m

Wind

17.7 km/h

UV index

8.1 UV index

Location

Altınkum on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.

7-day forecast

Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.

Wetsuit recommendation

No wetsuit

At 25.1°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.

Surf & watersports

Tropical-feel conditions. Most swimmers stay comfortable for an hour or more without thermal protection. UV exposure is the bigger risk — sunscreen and a rash vest are worth packing.

Open-water swimming

Open-water swims of 60+ minutes feel comfortable with no neoprene.

Recommendation tuned for Altınkum's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.

Quick answer

Can I swim at Altınkum today?

The sea is currently 25.1°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.

Key takeaways

• Located in Aegean Turkey, Turkey (Aegean Sea).
• Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
• Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.

Monthly sea temperature averages

Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.

Jan16°C Feb16°C Mar16°C Apr17°C May20°C Jun24°CBest Jul26°CBest Aug27°CBest Sep26°CBest Oct23°CBest Nov20°C Dec18°C

16°C → 27°C· Current month outlined· “Best” = within 2°C of the annual peak

Year-round sea temperature

Best swim months: May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov

Month	Sea	Comfort
Jan	16°C	Bracing
Feb	16°C	Bracing
Mar	16°C	Bracing
Apr	17°C	Bracing
May	20°C	Pleasant
Jun	24°C	Warm
Jul	26°C	Hot
Aug ⭐	27°C	Hot
Sep	26°C	Hot
Oct	23°C	Warm
Nov	20°C	Pleasant
Dec	18°C	Pleasant