Nicosia: The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a forecast for the sea area surrounding Cyprus for the period from midday on January 23, 2025, until midday on January 24, 2025. The forecast indicates that the area is currently under the influence of weak low pressure. The weather is expected to be mainly cloudy at times, with local showers anticipated. There is also a risk of isolated thunderstorms during this period. Visibility is generally good, but it may reduce to moderate or poor during showers. The sea surface temperature is recorded at 19°C. No weather warnings have been issued for this period.
According to Cyprus News Agency, the forecast details the expected wind patterns and state of the sea for various coastal areas around Cyprus. On the West Coast, during the afternoon, winds are expected to blow from the southwest to northwest at force 3 to 4, with slight sea conditions locally variable at force 3. At night, the winds will shift to northeast to southeast at force 3, locally reaching force 4, resulting in smooth to slight sea conditions, locally slight. By morning, the winds will continue from northeast to southeast at force 3, gradually increasing to 3 to 4, and the sea state will be smooth to slight, gradually becoming slight.
The South Coast will experience northeast to southeast winds at force 3 to 4 in the afternoon, with smooth to slight sea conditions, locally slight. During the night, winds will change to north to northeast at force 3 to 4, with smooth to slight conditions offshore slight. By morning, the wind will remain north to northeast at force 3 to 4, gradually shifting to northeast to east, with smooth to slight sea conditions gradually becoming slight.
For the East Coast, afternoon winds will be northeast to east at force 3 to 4, occasionally reaching force 4, resulting in slight to moderate sea conditions. At night, north to northeast winds at force 3 to 4, initially at force 4, will lead to slight sea conditions, initially slight to moderate. By morning, northeast winds at force 3 to 4, initially offshore at force 4, will create slight sea conditions.
On the North Coast, in the afternoon, winds will blow from northeast to southeast at force 3 to 4, locally offshore at force 4, resulting in slight sea conditions, locally offshore slight to moderate. At night, southeast winds at force 3 to 4 will maintain slight conditions, locally near the coast smooth to slight. By morning, east to southeast winds at force 3 to 4, gradually shifting locally to southwest to west at force 3, will result in smooth to slight sea conditions.