CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 18/04/2024 UNTIL 0600 19/04/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1005hPa (hectopascal)

Weak low pressure affects the area. Today and tonight the weather will be mainly fine with locally increased low cloud coverage over the western and northern coastal areas. Later tonight, there is risk of local mist and/or increased low cloud coverage over the eastern/southeastern coasts. Dust in suspension.

Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in mist

Sea surface temperature: 20°C

Warnings: NIL

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

CNA/PC/AGK/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY