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FPCN10 CWHF 310830  
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY  
METOC HALIFAX AT 310830Z MAY 2025.  
 
1. WARNING STATEMENT.  
 
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT  
 
A LOW PRESSURE CENTRE NEAR LONG ISLAND WILL TRACK OVER NEW ENGLAND  
TODAY AND THEN SLOWLY TOWARDS LABRADOR ON SUNDAY. MODERATE TO STRONG  
SOUTHEASTERLIES VEER TO STRONG SOUTHERLIES AS THE LOW APPROACHES.  
WINDS FURTHER VEER TO STRONG SOUTHWESTERLIES ON SUNDAY IN THE WAKE  
OF THE LOW.  
 
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 31 MAY.  
 
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15  
NEAR NOON THEN VEERING TO SOUTH 15 TO 20 LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTH 10 TO 15 BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 THIS MORNING AND INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 NEAR NOON.  
WINDS VEERING TO SOUTH 20 TO 25 LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. PATCHY DRIZZLE AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BECOMING  
RAIN NEAR NOON THEN TAPERING TO DRIZZLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
EXTENSIVE FOG AND MIST.  
VISIBILITY (NM): ONE HALF TO 2 IN PRECIPITATION FOG AND MIST.  
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 15.  
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 12.  
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.  
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 6 TO 7.  
 
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 31 MAY - 09Z 01 JUNE.  
 
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTH 15 TO 20 INCREASING TO  
SOUTH 20 TO 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTH 20 TO 25 INCREASING TO SOUTH 25 TO  
30 OVERNIGHT.  
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. PATCHY DRIZZLE AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
EXTENSIVE FOG AND MIST BECOMING PATCHY NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
VISIBILITY (NM): ONE HALF TO 2 IN PRECIPITATION FOG AND MIST.  
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 10.  
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW 10.  
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): 2 TO 3 BUILDING TO 3 TO 4  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 01 JUNE - 03Z 2 JUNE.  
 
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25.  
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30.  
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS OR PATCHY DRIZZLE. PATCHY FOG AND  
MIST DISSIPATING IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE DAY.  
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS EXCEPT ONE HALF TO 2 IN PATCHY FOG AND MIST.  
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 15.  
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): STEADY NEAR 10.  
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): 3 TO 4.  
 
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - MONDAY 2 JUNE.  
 
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 15.  
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 15/9.  
 
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - TUESDAY 3 JUNE.  
 
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15.  
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 18/9.  
 
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY 4 JUNE.  
 
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15.  
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 20/8.  
 
END/METOC-HFX  
 
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