Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued its latest forecast for the sea area extending 8 kilometers from the coast of Cyprus, indicating that seasonal low pressure is affecting the region. The forecast covers the period from 1800 on September 1, 2026, until 1800 on September 2, 2026. The atmospheric pressure was recorded at 1008 hPa at the time of the forecast's release. While the weather is expected to be mainly fine, there is a risk of local mist and low cloud at dawn and during the early morning, particularly over the eastern regions.
According to Cyprus News Agency, visibility in the area is generally good but may reduce to moderate or poor in misty conditions. The sea surface temperature is noted to be 29°C, with no warnings issued for the forecast period. The forecast provides details on wind patterns and the state of the sea across different coastal areas of Cyprus.
On the west coast, winds will vary from west to northwest at night, shifting gradually to northwest to northeast near the coast, with a slight state of the sea. By morning, variable winds will transition to southeast to southwest, maintaining a smooth to slight sea state. In the afternoon, the winds will return to a west to northwest direction, with the sea state remaining smooth to slight but gradually becoming slight.
For the south coast, the night will see southwest to west winds, turning to northwest to northeast, with smooth to slight seas. Morning winds will be variable, moving to southeast to south, continuing a smooth to slight sea state. Afternoon winds will shift to south to southwest, then to southwest to west, with the sea state maintaining a smooth to slight status, gradually becoming slight.
The east coast will experience southwest to west winds at night, changing to west to northwest, with a smooth to slight sea state. Morning winds will be east to southeast, later moving to southeast to south, with the sea continuing smooth to slight. In the afternoon, winds will be south to southwest, with a smooth to slight sea state.
On the north coast, the night will bring west to northwest winds, shifting near the coast to southeast to southwest, with a slight to smooth sea state. Morning winds will be southeast to southwest, later shifting to southwest to west, with smooth to slight seas. Afternoon conditions will see west to northwest winds, locally at force 4, with the sea state smooth to slight, locally slight.