CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 22/08/2024 UNTIL 1200 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: 1005hPa (hectopascal)

Seasonal low pressure is affecting the area. Locally increased low cloud coverage will be present at times, mainly over the west and the north, while local mist and fog patches are likely overnight and during dawn, mainly over the southeast.

Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in mist

Sea surface temperature: 28°C

Warnings: NIL

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

Time of issue: 1130

Date: 22/08/2024

CNA/EA/AGK/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY