Selimpaşa Başkent Sitesi Önü Plaj
Istanbul · Türkiye
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A april–october beach on the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul, Selimpaşa Başkent Sitesi Önü Plaj is exposed to S swell — SE–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–NE wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~19.5°C (67.1°F) on average
Jan
9.5°C
49.1°F · 6.3–12.1°C
Feb
8.8°C
47.8°F · 6.5–10.9°C
Mar
9.3°C
48.7°F · 6.5–11.3°C
Apr
11.9°C
53.4°F · 8.6–16.6°C
May
16.7°C
62.1°F · 13.1–20.7°C
Jun
21.7°C
71.1°F · 18.2–25.5°C
Jul
24.2°C
75.6°F · 22–27.2°C
Aug
25°C
77°F · 23.4–26.9°C
Sep
23.1°C
73.6°F · 20.4–25.7°C
Oct
19.5°C
67.1°F · 15.2–22.5°C
Nov
15.4°C
59.7°F · 11.8–17.8°C
Dec
12°C
53.6°F · 9.1–15.3°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
SE–W
Best wind
N–NE
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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