Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast for the sea area of Cyprus, indicating that the region will experience locally cloudy weather with showers and isolated thunderstorms, particularly over the western half of the island.
According to Cyprus News Agency, the forecast covers a period from noon on January 11, 2026, to noon on January 12, 2026, for an area extending 8 kilometers seawards. The atmospheric pressure recorded at the time of the forecast was 1015 hPa. The report highlights that a weak low-pressure system is influencing the weather conditions in the area.
Warnings have been issued for fresh to strong southwesterly winds, ranging from 5 to 6 Beaufort, with some areas experiencing locally strong winds at 6 Beaufort. These winds are expected to impact the region from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on January 11, 2026. The state of the sea is predicted to be moderate to rough, with the western and southern coastal areas experiencing rough conditions.
The sea surface temperature is recorded at 19°C, and while visibility is generally good, it is expected to become moderate to poor during showers. Residents and maritime operators are advised to exercise caution due to the anticipated weather conditions.