Antalya — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Antalya (Antalya Province, Turkey). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Antalya help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Antalya in the Mediterranean Sea today is 26°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Antalya today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Antalya will be 26.0°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 27.5°C | 27.8°C | |
| OCT 4 | 27.4°C | 26.8°C | |
| OCT 5 | 27.1°C | 27.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 26.7°C | 27.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 26.5°C | 27.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 26.5°C | 26.3°C | |
| OCT 9 | 26.5°C | 26.8°C | |
| OCT 10 | 26.3°C | 26.5°C | |
| OCT 11 | 26.3°C | 26.3°C | 26.3°C |
| OCT 12 | 26.3°C | 26.3°C | |
| OCT 13 | 26.0°C | 26.2°C | |
| OCT 14 | 25.8°C | 26.2°C | |
| OCT 15 | 25.8°C | 26.1°C | |
| OCT 16 | 26.0°C | 26.1°C | |
| OCT 17 | 25.8°C | 26.0°C | |
| OCT 18 | 25.5°C | 26.0°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Antalya, on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, enjoys a warm maritime climate that keeps sea temperatures relatively mild year-round compared with more northerly coasts. The water follows the seasons with a lag behind air temperatures: the coldest sea temperatures are typically in late winter, around 16 °C in February, rising through spring to the low 20s by May. Summer brings the warmest conditions, with the Mediterranean off Antalya reaching about 28–29 °C in July and August. In autumn the sea cools gradually, often remaining a comfortable 23–26 °C in September and October before returning toward winter minima.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C |
| February | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C |
| March | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
| April | 16°C | 18°C | 21°C |
| May | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| June | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| July | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| August | 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| September | 25°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| October | 20°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| November | 17°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| December | 15°C | 21°C | 23°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Panaroma Beach Club Halk Plaji
Antalya Buyuksehir Belediyesi Ekdag Konyaalti Sosyal Tesisi
Yigit 3 Beach Club
Tudors Beach Restor
Mermerli Beach
Mermeril Plaji
Antalya Konyaalti Plaj
Konyaalti Halk Plaji
Beach Park Antalya
Swimming Conditions
Swimming and beach holidays in Antalya are popular because of the reliably warm summer water and long, accessible shorelines. Major beaches such as Konyaaltı and Lara offer sandy stretches, clear water and facilities that suit families, while nearby coves and bays provide calmer, sheltered spots for snorkeling and paddling. Water temperatures are generally comfortable for most swimmers from June through October, and many visitors find late May and early November still suitable if they tolerate slightly cooler water. Beyond sea swimming, resorts compensate in shoulder seasons with heated pools and organized boat trips and diving excursions take advantage of good visibility and mild conditions in summer. Lifeguarded beaches, easy access from the city and a broad range of amenities make Antalya a straightforward choice for a Mediterranean beach holiday centered on swimming.