CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 01/05/2024 UNTIL 0600 02/05/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1009hPa (hectopascal)

Weak low pressure is affecting the area. Today, increased cloud coverage at times with risk of isolated showers over the southern coastal areas in the afternoon. Tonight the weather will become mainly fine with locally increased low cloud coverage over the western and northwestern coasts. Dust in suspension.

Visibility: Good, at times moderate

Sea surface temperature: 20°C

Warnings: NIL

AREA                        PERIOD                 WIND                                  STATE OF SEA

West Coast

 

Morning

West to Northwest 3 to 4, later locally 4

Slight

Afternoon

West to Northwest 3 to 4, later locally West 4 to 5

Slight

Night

Southwest to Northwest 3 to 4, locally at first West 4 to 5

Slight

South Coast

 

Morning

Northeast to Southeast 3 to 4, gradually locally Southeast to Southwest

Smooth to Slight

Afternoon

Southeast to Southwest 3 to 4, at times locally 4

Smooth to Slight, at times locally Slight

Night

Variable 3, locally at first West 4

Smooth to Slight, locally at first Slight

East Coast

 

Morning

Northeast to Southeast 3, gradually locally 3 to 4

Smooth to Slight

Afternoon

Southeast to Southwest 3 to 4

Smooth to Slight

Night

Southwest to West 3 to 4, gradually West to Northwest 3

Smooth to Slight

North Coast

 

Morning

Northwest to Northeast 3, at times locally 3 to 4

Slight

Afternoon

West to Northwest 3 to 4, locally Northwest to North 3

Slight, locally Smooth to Slight

Night

Southwest to West 3 to 4, locally near the coast Southeast to Southwest 3

Slight, locally near the coast Smooth to Slight

  Time of issue: 0530                                                                                Date: 01/05/2023

CNA/MY/EPH/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY