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Hidayet Koyu

Located in the beautiful waters of Turkey's Mediterranean Region, this bay offers an awe-inspiring underwater experience for divers of all levels. With its remarkable beauty above and below the surface, this well-sheltered bay is an absolute delight to explore.

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

8.4
Very Good

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

beginner
advanced

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

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Hidayet Koyu
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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.

Sunrise at Hidayet Koyu: 06:00
Sunset at Hidayet Koyu: 18:00

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.

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Best Overall
6:00

Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.4m (4.6s), Wind: 3.1 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.48m, Wind: 5.1 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Hidayet Koyu
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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

Avg. Score: 8.8/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Hidayet Koyu

December
Score: 9.0
January
Score: 8.8
February
Score: 8.5

Ideal Conditions for Hidayet Koyu

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

18.5m / 60.7ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.4m / 1.3ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026

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