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Kumkapı Plajı

Sinop, Turkey

No photo of Kumkapı Plajı yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to 3 pm, sunset 5:45 pm
8 am
7.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
Now
8.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
8.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
5.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to 3 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C65°F
Water
19°C67°F
Wind
106 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
3 moderate
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:45 pm
Today
7.3Great8 am85
7.8Great9 am96
7.9Great10 am106
8.3GreatNow106
8.5Excellent12 pm106
8.7Excellent1 pm127
8.4Great2 pm127
7.5Great3 pm128
5.9Good4 pm138
5.8Good5 pm117
Sat
4.6Fair8 am85
4.4Fair9 am85
4.7Fair10 am96
4.9Fair11 am95
5.2Fair12 pm95
5.6Good1 pm96
6.1Good2 pm96
5.8Good3 pm96
4.8Fair4 pm74
5.4Fair5 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 7 pm, -0.4 m. Low at 3 am, -0.5 m. High at 7 am, -0.4 mHigh 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftLow 3 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 7 am, -0.4 m1 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 am11 am
  • High 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 7 am, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms480 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 480 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
450 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
1.2 km0.8 miSinop (city)
Nearest airport
5 km3 miSinop Havaalanı (NOP)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.1 GoodBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 56%
  • Sun7.7 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.1 GreatBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.5 GoodBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 27%
  • Wed4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 38%
  • Thu4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 41%