CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (B)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1200 24/11/2024 UNTIL 1200 25/11/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1013hPa (hectopascal)

Weak low pressure and cold air mass are affecting the area. Today, increased cloud coverage will be present at times, with risk tonight of isolated showers. WARNING NR: 12 VALID FROM: 241200 (L.T.) TILL: 242400 (L.T.) STRONG TO NEAR GALE AND LOCALLY UP TO GALE, NORTHWESTERN TO NORTHEASTERN WINDS, FORCE 6 TO 7 AND LOCALLY UP TO 8 BEAUFORT ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS. THE STATE OF THE SEA WILL BE ROUGH OVER THE WESTERN AND THE NORTHERN COASTAL AREAS AND MODERATE IN THE SOUTHERN AND THE EASTERN COASTAL AREAS.

Visibility: Good, at times moderate

Sea surface temperature: 23°C

Warnings: WARNING NR: 12 VALID FROM: 241200 (L.T.) TILL: 242400 (L.T.)

AREA PERIOD WIND STATE OF SEA
West Coast
Afternoon North 6, locally 6 to 7 Rough, locally Rough to Very Rough
Night North to Northeast 6, later 5 to 6 Rough
Morning North 5 to 6 Moderate to Rough
South Coast
Afternoon North 7, at times locally 7 to 8 Moderate, at times locally Moderate to Rough
Night Northwest to North 6 to 7, initially at times 7 to 8 Moderate, initially at times Moderate to Rough
Morning Northwest to North 5 to 6, locally 6 Slight to Moderate, locally Moderate
East Coast
Afternoon North 7, at times locally 7 to 8 Moderate, at times locally Moderate to Rough
Night Northwest to Northeast 6 to 7, initially at times 7 Moderate, initially at times Moderate to Rough
Morning Northwest to North 5 to 6, at times locally 6 Slight to Moderate, at times locally Moderate
North Coast
Afternoon North to Northeast 6 to 7, at times locally 7 to 8 Rough, at times locally Rough to Very Rough
Night North to Northeast 6, later 5 to 6 Rough
Morning North to Northeast 5 to 6 Moderate to Rough

Time of issue: 1130

Date: 24/11/2024

CNA/EA/MK/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY