CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 22/08/2024 UNTIL 0600 23/08/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1004hPa (hectopascal)

Seasonal low pressure is affecting the area. Locally increased cloud coverage will be present at times, but overnight and during dawn, low cloud will be present with risk of local mist and fog patches.

Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in mist

Sea surface temperature: 28°C

Warnings: NIL

AREA PERIOD WIND STATE OF SEA
West Coast
 
Morning Southwest to West 3, gradually 3 to 4 Slight
Afternoon West to Northwest 4, locally West 5 to 6 Slight
Night West to Northwest 3 to 4, later Northwest to Northeast 3 Slight
South Coast
 
Morning Variable 3, gradually Southwest to West 4 Smooth to Slight
Afternoon Southwest to West 4 to 5, locally 5 to 6 Slight
Night Southwest to Northwest 3 to 4, later Variable 3 Slight, later Smooth to Slight
East Coast
 
Morning Southwest to Northwest 3, gradually Southeast to Southwest 3 to 4 Smooth to Slight
Afternoon South to Southwest 4 Smooth to Slight
Night West to Northwest 3 Smooth to Slight
North Coast
 
Morning Southwest to West 3 to 4, gradually locally 4 to 5 Slight
Afternoon Southwest to Northwest 4, locally 5 Slight
Night Southwest to West 3 to 4, later near the coast Southeast to Southwest 3 Slight, later near the coast Smooth to Slight

CNA/PC/MK/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY