Lara Beach Sea Temperature & Swim Forecast
Golden sand resort strip east of Antalya.
Warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Location
Lara Beach on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
No wetsuit
At 25.7°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.
Recommendation tuned for Lara Beach's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Can I swim at Lara Beach today?
The sea is currently 25.7°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.
- • Located in Antalya Coast, Turkey (Mediterranean 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.
Best time to swim in Lara Beach
The sea in Lara Beach peaks in August, when the water averages around 27°C.
The main swimming season runs from May – November, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 7 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Shoulder months like April and December are noticeably cooler but often quieter, with fewer crowds and steadier weather.
Outside peak season the water drops toward 18°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable.
The coldest month is typically January at around 16°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Lara Beach sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Lara Beach shows an annual mean sea temperature of 21°C, ranging from 16°C in winter to 27°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 11°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Lara Beach, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Lara Beach sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Lara Beach?
August is the warmest month in Lara Beach, when the sea averages about 27°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Lara Beach?
The coldest month in Lara Beach is typically January, when the water averages around 16°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Lara Beach without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Lara Beach runs from May – November — about 7 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Lara Beach?
Outside peak summer the water in Lara Beach drops toward 18°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable. In peak months most swimmers go without.
What is the average sea temperature in Lara Beach?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Lara Beach is about 21°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Lara Beach?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Lara Beach, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
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 |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.