789
FPCN10 CWHF 102030
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 102030Z MAY 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT.
STRONG GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING TROUGH WILL
DIMINISH TONIGHT AS THE TROUGH LINE ITSELF MOVES INTO THE REGION.
2. FORECAST VALID 21Z 10 MAY - 09Z 11 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 GUSTING 25
DIMINISHING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 LATE THIS EVENING AND TO LIGHT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 DIMINISHING TO
SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 LATE THIS EVENING AND TO LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE TAPERING TO A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE LATE OVERNIGHT. PATCHY MIST AND FOG BECOMING
EXTENSIVE THIS EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS. 3 TO 6 IN SHOWERS DRIZZLE AND MIST AND ONE
HALF IN PATCHY FOG BECOMING ZERO TO 2 IN EXTENSIVE FOG AND MIST
THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 9.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW 6.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): 1.5 TO 2.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): NEAR 5.
3. FORECAST VALID 09Z 11 MAY - 03Z 12 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT BECOMING NORTHWEST 10
NEAR MIDNIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON THEN LIGHT AGAIN IN THE EVENING AND NORTHWEST 10 NEAR
MIDNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE. MIST AND FOG
LIFTING TO THE APPROACHES NEAR NOON THEN MOVING INLAND AGAIN LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING PATCHY NEAR MIDNIGHT.
VISIBILITY (NM): ZERO TO 2 IN EXTENSIVE FOG AND MIST. IMPROVING TO 6
PLUS IN THE HARBOUR AND TO ONE HALF TO 4 IN THE APPROACHES DURING
THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 14.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 7.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): 1.5 TO 2 LOWERING TO ONE
TO 1.5 IN THE EVENING.
4. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - TUESDAY 12 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): NORTH 10 TO 15 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER: BECOMING MAINLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX
OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 14/8.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - WEDNESDAY 13 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 15/4.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - THURSDAY 14 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTH 10 TO 15 INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 25.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 11/6.
END/METOC-HFX
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page