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

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

Golkoy is a coastal city in Turkey. The water temperature around Golkoy has a large variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 6.9°C (44.4°F) in February up to 25°C (77°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (59°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Golkoy 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 Golkoy?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters near Golkoy is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Golkoy. A spot that might be worth checking out is Stone Tombs, which is more than 348.8km (216.6miles) away from Golkoy. Click here to check out more information on Stone Tombs and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Anamur, which is approximately 411.3km (255.5miles) away from Golkoy. Another fun surfspot is Anamur, located roughly 411.3km (255.5miles) from Golkoy.

Are there beaches near by?

Not many beaches are near to Golkoy. The next good one is Gagra, which is more than 223.4km (138.7miles) away from Golkoy. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Chaqvi, which is roughly 224.2km (139.3miles) away from Golkoy.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Golkoy?

The sea temperature around Golkoy is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, water temperatures reach lows of 7°C (44°F). In this season, a 5/4 wetsuit is recommended to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very good 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the diving and fishing near Golkoy?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (44-53°F) during January, February, and March. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod love this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during July, August, and September when temperatures go up to 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Golkoy: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Golkoy...

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