Is the sea warm enough to swim in Antalya in late May and early June?
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TL;DR
In late May and early June the sea in Antalya is typically warm, around 28°C. Some rocky slabs may be present on the seabed, but seaweed smell is generally not an issue.
What the community said
In early June 2025 the water near Bi Mayn beach was very warm, around 28°C, with no seaweed smell or other issues reported.
1 day ago Bi Mayn beach, ~28°C, early June
In May 2025 there was no seaweed smell at the beach. Rocky slabs on the seabed were present but not bothersome. Nearby beaches had noticeably more slabs, some sticking out of the water.
2 days ago Rocky slabs — fewer at main beach, more at neighbouring ones
In both 2024 and 2025, the sea near Bi Mayn was comfortable for swimming in late May and early June, with no water quality issues noted.
2 days ago Bi Mayn, late May – early June 2024 & 2025
In a previous year swimming was in full swing from May 22nd. However, a late spring can delay sea warming, so water temperatures may occasionally be cooler than usual.
3 days ago From May 22 — active swimming (in warmer years)