CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 23/05/2024 UNTIL 1200 24/05/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1010hPa (hectopascal)

Weak low pressure is affecting the area. In the evening, the weather will be mainly fine with increased medium and high cloud. Tonight and tomorrow morning, locally increased low cloud coverage will be present over the west and the north while isolated showers is also expected for tomorrow morning. Dust in suspension.

Visibility: Good, locally moderate

Sea surface temperature: 21°C

Warnings: NIL

AREA PERIOD WIND STATE OF SEA
West Coast
 
Afternoon West to Northwest 4, gradually 4 to 5 Slight, gradually Slight to Moderate
Night West to Northwest 4 to 5, gradually 5 Slight to Moderate, gradually Moderate
Morning West to Northwest 5, at times locally 5 to 6 Moderate
South Coast
 
Afternoon Southwest to West 5, at times locally 5 to 6 Slight, at times locally Slight to Moderate
Night Southwest to West 5, gradually 5 to 6 Slight to Moderate, gradually Moderate
Morning Southwest to West 5 to 6, at times locally 6 Moderate
East Coast
 
Afternoon South to Southwest 4 to 5, locally 5 Slight
Night Southwest to West 4, offshore 4 to 5 Slight, offshore Slight to Moderate
Morning Southwest to West 4 to 5, soon South to Southwest 5 Slight to Moderate
North Coast
 
Afternoon South to Southwest 4 to 5, gradually 5 Slight to Moderate, gradually Slight to Moderate
Night Southwest to Northwest 5, at times offshore 5 to 6 Moderate
Morning Southwest to Northwest 5 Moderate

 CNA/PC/GV/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY