Accra:The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast for the sea area of Cyprus from 0600 on October 17, 2026, to 0600 on October 18, 2026. The forecast covers an area extending 8 kilometers seawards. Weak low pressure is currently affecting the region, leading to increased cloud coverage, isolated showers in the early morning, and a potential risk of thunderstorms at night.

According to Cyprus News Agency, the atmospheric pressure at the time of the forecast issuance was 1011 hectopascals. Visibility is expected to remain good; however, it may reduce to moderate during showers. The sea surface temperature is recorded at 26°C, and no warnings have been issued.

Throughout the forecast period, the winds will vary in strength and direction across different coastal areas. On the West Coast, winds will range from Southwest to West, reaching Beaufort scale levels of 3 to 5, with the sea state transitioning from slight to moderate. The South Coast will experience similar wind patterns, with conditions smooth to slightly moderate. The East Coast will see winds from the Southwest reaching up to 6 on the Beaufort scale, with a sea state that is smooth to slight. Lastly, the North Coast will have winds from the Southwest to West, also reaching up to 5 on the Beaufort scale, with slight to moderate sea conditions.