CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B)
FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 17/08/2026 UNTIL 1200 18/08/2026
Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.
Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.
Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1008hPa (hectopascal)
Seasonal low pressure and an unstable air mass are affecting the area. The weather will be mainly fine, with locally increased cloud. Risk an isolated shower over the East/Southeast, in the afternoon. Risk of local mist overnight and early morning, mainly over the South and East.
Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in mist
Sea surface temperature: 29°C
Warnings: NIL
AREA
PERIOD
WIND
STATE OF SEA
West Coast
Afternoon
West 4, locally at first Southwest
Slight
Night
West to Northwest 3 to 4, gradually near the coast Northwest to Northeast 3
Morning
West 3 to 4, initially near the coast Variable 3
South Coast
Southwest to West 4, locally 5
West to Northwest 3 to 4, gradually near the coast Variable 2 to 3
Slight, gradually near the coast Smooth to Slight
Southeast to Southwest 2 to 3, gradually Southwest to West 3 to 4
Smooth to Slight
East Coast
Southwest 4, locally 4 to 5
West to Northwest 3, gradually 2 to 3
Slight, gradually Smooth to Slight
East to Southeast 2 to 3, later Southeast to South 3 to 4
North Coast
Southwest to Northwest 4, at times locally 4 to 5
West to Northwest 3 to 4, gradually near the coast Southeast to Southwest 2 to 3
Southwest to West 3 to 4, initially near the coast Southeast to Southwest 2 to 3
Time of issue: 1130 Date: 17/08/2026
CNA/MY/EPH/2026
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY