CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
FORECAST FOR THE SEA AREA OF CYPRUS (D)
FOR THE PERIOD FROM 0000 18/02/2026 UNTIL 2400 18/02/2026

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

Atmospheric pressure at the time of issue: 1009hPa (hectopascal)
Barometric low will affect the area. The weather will be at times mainly cloudy with isolated showers and/or isolated thunderstorm, but later local showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected. Later, dust in suspension is expected.
Visibility: Good, but moderate to poor in showers
Sea surface temperature: 18°C
Warnings: WARNING NR: 20 VALID FROM:180100 TILL:181200 STRONG LOCALLY UP TO NEAR GALE SOUTHWESTERLY TO WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS FORCE 6 TO 7 BEAUFORT WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS AT TIMES. THE STATE OF SEA WILL BE ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH AND LOCALLY UP TO HIGH.

AREA PERIOD WIND STATE OF SEA
West Coast
Night South to Southwest 5 to 6, gradually 6 to 7 Moderate to Rough, gradually Rough to Very Rough
Morning Southwest to West 6 to 7, at times 7 Rough to Very Rough, at times Very Rough to High
Afternoon Southwest to West 6 to 7, locally 7 Rough to Very Rough, locally Very Rough to High
Tonight West to Northwest 6 to 7, later 5 to 6 Very Rough to High, later Rough to Very Rough
South Coast
Night South to Southwest 5 to 6, later 6 to 7 Moderate, later Rough
Morning Southwest to West 6 to 7, locally 7 Rough, locally Rough to Very Rough
Afternoon Southwest to West 6 to 7, at times 7 Rough to Very Rough
Tonight Southwest to West 6 to 7, gradually 5 to 6 Rough to Very Rough, gradually Moderate to Rough
East Coast
Night South to Southwest 5 to 6, later 6 Slight to Moderate, later Moderate
Morning Southwest to West 6 to 7, at times 7 Moderate to Rough, at times Rough
Afternoon Southwest 6 to 7, at times locally 7 Rough, at times locally Rough to Very Rough
Tonight Southwest to West 6 to 7, gradually 5 to 6 Rough, gradually Moderate
North Coast
Night South to Southwest 5 to 6, gradually 6 to 7 Moderate, gradually Moderate to Rough
Morning Southwest to West 6 to 7, at times 7 Rough to Very Rough
Afternoon Southwest to West 6 to 7, locally 6 Rough to Very Rough, locally Very Rough to High
Tonight Southwest to West 6 to 7, later West to Northwest 5 Rough to Very Rough


Time of issue: 2300 Date: 17/02/2026

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