Baghdad:The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast for the sea area of Cyprus for the period from 0600 on November 8, 2026, until 0600 on November 9, 2026. The forecast covers an area extending 8 kilometers seawards and indicates weak low pressure affecting the region, with mainly fine weather expected.
According to Cyprus News Agency, visibility in the area is reported to be good, with the sea surface temperature at 23°C. However, a warning has been issued for strong northerly to northeasterly winds reaching up to near gale force, particularly affecting the northern, eastern, and locally southern coastal areas. These winds are expected to be at force 6 and at times reaching force 7 on the Beaufort scale, leading to moderate sea conditions.
The forecast specifies varying wind conditions throughout the day for different coastal areas. On the west coast, winds will shift from north to northeast, later turning southwest to northwest in the morning, and are expected to remain slight to moderate. The south coast will experience north to northeast winds at force 5 to 6 in the morning, decreasing slightly in the afternoon and night. For the east coast, morning winds will be strong, reaching force 6 to 7, reducing to force 4 to 5 by night. The north coast will see moderate winds throughout the day, with a slight reduction and change in direction during the night.