CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 22/12/2024 UNTIL 0600 23/12/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1016hPa (hectopascal)

Low pressure is affecting the area. Today, locally increased cloud coverage will be present at times with initially risk of isolated showers. Tonight, the weather will gradually become mainly cloudy and later local showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected.

Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in showers

Sea surface temperature: 20°C

Warnings: NIL

AREA                               

  PERIOD 

  WIND                               

STATE OF SEA                   

West Coast

 

Morning

West 4 to 5, locally 5

Moderate, locally Moderate to Rough

Afternoon

Southwest to Northwest 4

Moderate, gradually Slight to Moderate

Night

Southwest to West 3 to 4, later Southeast to Southwest

Slight to Moderate

South Coast

 

Morning

Southwest to West 4 to 5, locally 3 to 4

Moderate, locally Slight to Moderate

Afternoon

Southwest to West 4 to 5, gradually Southwest to Northwest 3 to 4

Slight to Moderate, gradually Slight

Night

Southwest to Northwest 3 to 4, soon 3

Slight, soon Smooth to Slight

East Coast

 

Morning

Southwest to West 4, later 3 to 4

Slight to Moderate

Afternoon

Southwest to West 3 to 4, gradually West to Northwest

Slight

Night

Southwest to Northwest 3 to 4, gradually South to Southwest 3

Smooth to Slight

North Coast

 

Morning

Southwest to West 4 to 5, locally 5

Moderate, locally Slight to Moderate

Afternoon

Southwest to West 4 to 5, gradually 3 to 4

Moderate, gradually Slight to Moderate

Night

Southeast to Southwest 3, locally 3 to 4

Slight to Moderate, locally Slight

  Time of issue: 0530                                                                          Date: 22/12/2023

CNA/MY/AGK/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY