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Quick answer: Kayra Beach today

Kayra Beach is a BeachFinder spot in TR-BLK, TR. Today, compare water temperature 16°C, wind 6 km/h · NE, uv 3.0, waves 0.2 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 81/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.

Water temperature
16°C
Wind
6 km/h · NE
UV
3.0
Waves
0.2 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Nov 6, 11:45 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 81/100

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Updated: Nov 6, 11:45 PM
Water temp
16°C
Air temp
11°C
Feels like
8°C
UV index
3.0
Wind
6 km/h · NE
Gust 14 km/h
Waves
0.2 m
Current
1 km/h · NW
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo

Kayra Beach

Kayra Beach stretches along the Sea of Marmara coast, in the Bursa region of Asian Turkey, near the coastal village of Armutlu. This section of the Marmara coast is characterized by a succession of small coves and residential beaches, where summer houses overlook the shore directly. The sea here, although shallow near the coast, offers the typical gray-blue hue of the Marmara, framed by the wooded hills of northwestern Anatolia. The beach itself functions as a paid seaside resort, integrated into a complex of private resorts and facilities. Its immediate neighbors—Armutlu Yılandar Plajı 300 meters away and Motel Model Plajı 400 meters away—share the same seasonal tourist vocation. The site primarily caters to local and regional clientele from Istanbul or Bursa, particularly during the summer months. The atmosphere remains that of a modest Turkish family seaside resort: simple in its amenities, without cosmopolitan pretensions, but lively on weekends. Access to Kayra Beach is reserved for paying visitors. No Blue Flag certification distinguishes the site. Swimming is done without official supervision, and the infrastructure is not adapted for people with reduced mobility. Typical Turkish resort services—light catering, sun lounger rentals—are generally available in high season, although conditions vary from year to year.

About this spot

The name Kayra comes from the Turkish 'kayra,' meaning 'return' or 'refuge'—a likely allusion to the small coves that dot this section of the Marmara coast. Armutlu, the village overlooking these beaches, derives its name from the Turkish word 'armut' (pear), reflecting the region's former agricultural economy before its tourism turn in the 1980s. This coastal area, long kept away from mass tourism from Istanbul, has gradually developed summer residences and small family resorts. Local residents say the first bathing huts date back to the 1970s, when city dwellers from Bursa discovered the Marmara as a summer escape from the heat of the interior.

Updated 5/9/2026

Frequently asked questions

Is Kayra Beach good for swimming today?

Kayra Beach has BeachFinder Score: 81/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.

What is the water temperature at Kayra Beach today?

16°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.

How windy is Kayra Beach today?

6 km/h · NE. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.

What should I check before swimming at Kayra Beach?

Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.

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