Nicosia:The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast for the sea area of Cyprus, indicating that a barometric low is currently affecting the region. The atmospheric pressure at the time of the forecast was recorded at 1014 hPa. The weather is expected to be mainly cloudy at times, with local showers and isolated thunderstorms anticipated. During storms, winds are predicted to be variable, strengthening with a risk of gusting up to 7 to 8 on the Beaufort scale.

According to Cyprus News Agency, visibility in the affected areas is generally good but may become moderate to poor during showers. The sea surface temperature is recorded at 25°C, and no warnings have been issued for the region.

The forecast details specific conditions for different coasts in Cyprus. On the West Coast, winds will vary from southeast to southwest at 3 to 4 Beaufort in the afternoon, becoming slight. Overnight, winds will shift from northeast to southeast, with offshore winds from southwest to west, remaining slight. By morning, southeast to southwest winds will gradually turn south to southwest, maintaining slight conditions.

On the South Coast, winds are expected to range from south to southwest at 3 to 4 Beaufort, locally reaching 4, with the sea state slight during the afternoon. Overnight, winds will transition to southwest to northwest, remaining slight. By morning, southwest to northwest winds will gradually shift to south to southwest at 4 Beaufort, continuing to be slight.

The East Coast will experience south to southwest winds at 3 to 4 Beaufort, locally reaching 4, with sea conditions ranging from smooth to slight in the afternoon. Overnight, similar wind patterns will persist, with the sea remaining smooth to slight, locally slight. By morning, winds will be south to southwest at 3 to 4 Beaufort, gradually reaching 4, with the sea conditions gradually becoming slight.

On the North Coast, the forecast indicates south to southwest winds at 3 to 4 Beaufort, locally variable at 4, with sea conditions smooth to slight, locally slight in the afternoon. Overnight, winds will shift from southeast to southwest, locally south to southwest at 4 Beaufort, and the sea will be slight. By morning, winds will be south to southwest at 3 to 4 Beaufort, locally reaching 4, with the sea remaining slight.