Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast indicating that weak low pressure is currently affecting the sea area surrounding Cyprus. This meteorological condition is expected to bring increased cloud coverage and a risk of isolated showers tonight, although visibility is generally good except during showers. The atmospheric pressure recorded at the time of the forecast issuance was 1017 hectopascals, and the sea surface temperature is 21°C. No warnings have been issued for the period.
According to Cyprus News Agency, the forecast details the expected wind patterns and sea conditions for different coastal areas of Cyprus from the evening of December 16, 2025, until the evening of December 17, 2025. The west coast will experience northeast winds ranging from 3 to 4, increasing locally to 4 to 5 during the night, with the sea state being slight, later becoming slight to moderate. The morning will see northeast to east winds of 3 to 4, while the afternoon will have northwest winds of 3 to 4, locally reaching 4, with slight sea conditions.
On the south coast, nighttime winds will range from northwest to northeast at 3 to 4, gradually increasing locally to 4 to 5, with the sea conditions starting as slight and becoming slight to moderate. The morning will bring north to northeast winds of 4, locally increasing to 4 to 5, with the sea remaining slight to moderate. The afternoon conditions will see northwest to northeast winds of 4, at times locally reaching 4 to 5, with slight sea conditions.
The east coast is expected to experience winds shifting from northwest to northeast at 3 to 4 during the night, gradually changing to north to northeast at 5, affecting sea conditions from slight to moderate, eventually becoming moderate. Morning winds will be north to northeast at 4 to 5, locally increasing to 5 to 6, with moderate sea conditions. By the afternoon, winds will be north to northeast at 4 to 5, with the sea state being slight to moderate.
The north coast will have northeast to southeast winds of 3 to 4 at night, transitioning to northeast to east at 4 to 5, with the sea being slight, then turning slight to moderate. Morning conditions will feature northeast to east winds of 4 to 5, with the sea remaining slight to moderate. By the afternoon, winds will become variable at 3, locally northeast to east, with slight sea conditions.