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Binkılıç Çilingoz Plajı

Istanbul · Türkiye

IntermediateBeach break41.525, 28.221

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Binkılıç Çilingoz Plajı is a W-facing sand beach on the Sea of Marmara coastline near Istanbul — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~19.4°C (66.9°F) on average

Jan

8.5°C

47.3°F · 5–11.2°C

Feb

7.5°C

45.5°F · 5.5–9.9°C

Mar

7.8°C

46°F · 5.2–9.2°C

Apr

10.3°C

50.5°F · 7.2–14.9°C

May

15.8°C

60.4°F · 11.9–19.5°C

Jun

21.7°C

71.1°F · 18.2–25.2°C

Jul

24.4°C

75.9°F · 22.4–26.4°C

Aug

25.5°C

77.9°F · 24.2–27.4°C

Sep

23.3°C

73.9°F · 20.5–25.9°C

Oct

19.4°C

66.9°F · 15.2–23.1°C

Nov

15°C

59°F · 11.7–17.5°C

Dec

11.4°C

52.5°F · 8.4–14.2°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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