Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Arac, Turkey

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Arac...

Arac is a coastal city in Turkey. It is a fairly dense town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 5590 people. The water temperature around Arac changes extremely year round. The temperature ranges from 7.2°C (44.9°F) in March up to 22.5°C (72.6°F) in the month of September, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (58°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Arac is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Arac?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters around Arac is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are close to Arac. A spot that might be worth checking out is Stone Tombs, which is 333.1km (206.9miles) away from Arac. Click here for directions and for more information on Stone Tombs and its water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try surfing Anamur, which is ca 356.5km (221.4miles) away from Arac. Another surfspot is Anamur, located 356.5km (221.4miles) from Arac.

Are there gorgeous beaches located close to Arac?

Not many beaches are located near to Arac. A beach, which is not too far away, is Sofular Beach, which is 146.4km (90.9miles) away from Arac. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Bolata, 285.3km (177.2miles) away from Arac.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Arac?

The sea temperature around Arac is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some people might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during early spring, water temperatures come down to roughly 7°C (45°F). During these months, a 4-5mm wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be ok with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short amounts of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Arac?

Due to significant water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during spring. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions change during August, September, and October when water temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Arac: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Arac...

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