CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY

FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A)

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 04/08/2024 UNTIL 0600 05/08/2024

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.

Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1004hPa (hectopascal)

Seasonal low pressure is affecting the area. The weather will be mainly fine, but initially today locally increased low cloud coverage and/or local mist will be present.

Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in mist

Sea surface temperature: 27°C

Warnings: NIL

AREA                          PERIOD               WIND                                  STATE OF SEA

West Coast

 

Morning

West to Northwest 3 to 4, soon 4

Slight

Afternoon

West to Northwest 4, locally 4 to 5

Slight, locally Slight to Moderate

Night

West to Northwest 3 to 4

Slight

South Coast

 

Morning

Southwest to West 3 to 4, gradually 4 to 5

Slight

Afternoon

Southwest to West 5, at times locally 5 to 6

Slight to Moderate

Night

Southwest to West 3 to 4, later near the coast Variable 3

Slight, later near the coast Smooth to Slight

East Coast

 

Morning

Southwest to West 3, gradually South to Southwest 4

Smooth to Slight

Afternoon

South to Southwest 4 to 5, offshore 5

Slight, offshore Slight to Moderate

Night

Southwest to West 3, locally offshore 3 to 4

Smooth to Slight

North Coast

 

Morning

Southwest to West 3 to 4, soon 4

Slight

Afternoon

Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times locally 5

Slight, at times locally Slight to Moderate

Night

Southwest to West 3 to 4, later near the coast Southeast to Southwest 3

Slight, later near the coast Smooth to Slight

  Time of issue: 0530                                                                               Date: 04/08/2023

CNA/MY/EPH/2024

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY