Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast for the sea area surrounding Cyprus, predicting mainly fine weather with some local variations during the period from 1200 on August 25, 2026, until 1200 on August 26, 2026. The forecast covers an area extending 8 kilometers seawards and indicates that seasonal low pressure is impacting the region, with atmospheric pressure recorded at 1009 hPa at the time of issuance.
According to Cyprus News Agency, the forecast notes that while the weather will generally remain fine, there will be increased low cloud coverage overnight and during the morning. Additionally, local mist and fog patches are anticipated later tonight and during dawn, particularly over the southern and eastern coastal areas, affecting visibility from good to moderate, and in foggy conditions, visibility could become very poor.
The sea surface temperature is noted to be 29°C, and no warnings have been issued for the forecast period. The wind patterns for the different coasts vary slightly. On the west coast, winds will shift from southwest to northwest in the afternoon with a Beaufort scale of 3 to 4, calming to variable by morning. Similar wind conditions are expected on the south, east, and north coasts with slight variations in direction and intensity, maintaining a sea state ranging from smooth to slight throughout.
This forecast provides essential information for maritime activities, ensuring that those operating in the sea area can plan accordingly.