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

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

Tekkekoy is a coastal city in Turkey. It is a quite little city close to the water with a population of 17226 people. The water temperature around Tekkekoy varies dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 7°C (44.5°F) in March up to 23.5°C (74.2°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 Tekkekoy 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 Tekkekoy?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Tekkekoy is about:

Are there surf spots near Tekkekoy?

Not too many surf spots are located in proximity to Tekkekoy. A spot, which is not too far away, is Stone Tombs, which is almost 351.5km (218.3miles) away from Tekkekoy. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Stone Tombs and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Anamur, which is roughly 404.8km (251.4miles) away from Tekkekoy. Another surfspot is Anamur, located roughly 404.8km (251.4miles) from Tekkekoy.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Tekkekoy. The closest decent one is Gagra, which is 239.1km (148.5miles) away from Tekkekoy. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Sokumi, roughly 261.7km (162.5miles) away from Tekkekoy.

What wetsuit is needed for Tekkekoy?

The water temperature around Tekkekoy is warm, reaching up to 23°C (74°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some people might even be ok without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, temperatures come down to approximately 7°C (45°F). During these months, a 5/4 wetsuit is required to feel not too cold, but some might even be fine with a very high-quality 4/3mm suit for short periods of time . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots, a hoodie and a gloves.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Tekkekoy?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 12°C (45-54°F) during February, March, and April. Haddock, Pollock, and Atlantic Cod are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during summer when water temperatures go up to 18 to 23°C (65-74°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 Tekkekoy: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Tekkekoy...

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