Hidayet Koyu
Immerse yourself in the vibrant sea-grass meadows that teem with life, both day and night. As you venture east from the small cape, you'll gradually descend along bare rocks that reach a maximum depth of 22 meters. Prepare to encounter a diverse array of marine life, including majestic moray eels and larger fish that inhabit the depths.
Divers of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts, will find this bay a captivating destination. The clear waters boast a visibility of 16 meters, ensuring an immersive and rewarding experience for underwater exploration.
When planning your dive, head towards Hidayet koyu, located at Beyhan Cenkçi Caddesi, Çukurbağ Yarımadası, Kaş, Antalya, Turkey. This close-knit diving community provides easy accessibility and serves as the gateway to an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Discover the wonders that lie beneath the surface of this mesmerizing bay and create extraordinary memories in the depths of Turkey's Mediterranean waters. Prepare for encounters with elegant sea turtles, fascinating grouper species, graceful lionfish, Mediterranean dam fish, swift bonito, and charismatic pufferfish, among others.
Embark on a remarkable dive journey in this exceptional dive site. Explore the depths, witness incredible marine life, and revel in the natural splendor that awaits you beneath the Turkish waters.
Diving Conditions Score for Hidayet Koyu
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Hidayet Koyu
Depth
22m
Visibility
16m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Hidayet Koyu
Wave Height
0.38m
Wind Speed
13.6 m/s
Water Temp
26°C
Visibility
43.66km
Cloud Cover
36%
Wave Period
4.75s
Air Temperature
26.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Hidayet Koyu
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.850289855072464/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.4m, Wind 3.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 8.242639518900344/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Hidayet Koyu are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.4m (4.6s), Wind: 3.1 m/s
Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.48m, Wind: 5.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Hidayet KoyuAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Hidayet Koyu
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Hidayet Koyu
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Hidayet Koyu
Ideal Conditions for Hidayet Koyu
Water Temp
27.2°C / 81.0°F
August
Visibility
18.5m / 60.7ft
December
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Hidayet Koyu
Hidayet Koyu shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.6°C) and January the coldest (6.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). February is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during December to February, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026