CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (C)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1800 20/12/2023 UNTIL 1800 21/12/2023

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1017hPa (hectopascal)

Weak high pressure is affecting the area. Τonight, the weather will be mainly fine with increased medium and high cloud coverage. Tomorrow, the weather will be mainly cloudy. Initially, isolated showers over the west and the north and gradually local showers and isolated thunderstorms, initially over the west, the north and the southwest and progressively over the rest coastal areas.

Visibility: Good

Sea surface temperature: 20°C

Warnings: NIL

AREA

PERIOD

WIND

STATE OF SEA

West Coast

 

Night

Northeast to East 3 to 4, locally 4 to 5

Smooth to Slight, locally Slight

Morning

Northeast to Southeast 4 to 5, locally 5

Slight, locally Slight to Moderate

Afternoon

East to Southeast 5, gradually Southwest to West 4 to 5

Slight to Moderate

South Coast

 

Night

Northeast to East 4, at times locally 4 to 5

Slight

Morning

Northeast to Southeast 4

Slight, later Slight to Moderate

Afternoon

Southeast to South 4 to 5, gradually Southeast to Southwest

Slight to Moderate

East Coast

 

Night

Northeast 4, locally 4 to 5

Slight, locally Slight to Moderate

Morning

Northeast to East 4

Slight to Moderate

Afternoon

Northeast to Southeast 4

Slight to Moderate

North Coast

 

Night

Northeast to Southeast 4 to 5, near the coast 3 to 4

Slight to Moderate

Morning

Northeast to East 5, locally 5 to 6

Slight to Moderate, locally Moderate

Afternoon

Northeast to Southeast 5 to 6, gradually locally Southwest to West 4 to 5

Slight to Moderate

Time of issue: 1700

                                             Date: 20/12/2023

 

CNA/MAC/MK/2023

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY