CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (A)
FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0600 20/05/2026 UNTIL 0600 21/05/2026

Area covered is 8 kilometers seawards.
Winds are in BEAUFORT scale. Times are local times.

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1007hPa (hectopascal)
Weak low pressure is affecting the area. The weather will be partly cloudy and local showers are expected at times while in the afternoon isolated thunderstorms are expected, mainly south and east coasts.
Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in showers
Sea surface temperature: 21°C
Warnings: WARNING NR:42. VALID FROM:200900 (L.T.) TILL:201800 (L.T.) VERY STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY WINDS FORCE 6 BEAUFORT AT TIMES UP TO NEAR GALE 7 BEAUFORT ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SOUTH AND AT TIMES THE WEST COASTAL AREAS. THE STATE OF SEA WILL BE MODERATE.

AREA PERIOD WIND STATE OF SEA
West Coast
Morning Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times locally 5 Slight, at times locally Slight to Moderate
Afternoon West to Northwest 5, at times locally 6 Slight to Moderate, at times locally Moderate
Night West to Northwest 4 to 5, at times locally 5 Moderate
South Coast
Morning Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times locally 5 Slight, at times locally Slight to Moderate
Afternoon Southwest 6, at times locally 6 to 7 Slight to Moderate, at times locally Moderate
Night Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times locally 5 to 6 Moderate
East Coast
Morning South to Southwest 3 to 4, at times offshore 4 Smooth to Slight, at times offshore Slight
Afternoon Southwest 4 to 5, at times offshore 5 to 6 Slight to Moderate
Night Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times offshore 5 Slight to Moderate
North Coast
Morning Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times locally 5 Slight, at times locally Slight to Moderate
Afternoon Southwest to West 5, at times locally 5 to 6 Slight to Moderate, at times locally Moderate
Night Southwest to West 4 to 5, at times offshore 5 Moderate


Time of issue: 0530 Date: 20/05/2026

 
Note: GOOD: Visibility ≥10KM , MODERATE: 5KM< Visibility <10KM , POOR: 1KM≤Visibility ≤5KM , VERY POOR: Visibility <1KM