038
FPCN10 CWHF 140830
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 140830Z APRIL 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL SLIDE SOUTH
OF NOVA SCOTIA ON WEDNESDAY GIVING MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLIES TO
THE LOCAL AREA.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 14 APRIL.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 DIMINISHING
TO LIGHT THIS MORNING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): WEST 10 TO 15 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT NEAR
NOON.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY THIS MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD
THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG AND MIST DISSIPATING THIS MORNING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS EXCEPT ONE HALF TO 2 IN PATCHY FOG AND MIST
THIS MORNING.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 14.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 6.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): 2 TO 3 SUBSIDING TO ONE TO
2 THIS MORNING.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 2.
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 14 APRIL - 09Z 15 APRIL.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15
OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS EVENING.
RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. FOG AND MIST DEVELOPING THIS EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS LOWERING TO ONE HALF TO 2 IN FOG AND MIST
THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW PLUS 4.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW PLUS 4.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 15 APRIL - 03Z 16 APRIL.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): EAST 15 TO 20 DIMINISHING TO
EAST 10 TO 15 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): EAST 15 TO 20 GUSTING 25 DIMINISHING TO
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 LATE IN THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: RAIN TAPERING TO DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING AND ENDING IN
THE EVENING THEN CLOUDY. EXTENSIVE FOG AND MIST BECOMING PATCHY IN
THE MORNING.
VISIBILITY (NM): ONE HALF TO 2 IN FOG AND MIST.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 6.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): STEADY NEAR PLUS 4.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - THURSDAY 16 APRIL.
WINDS (KTS): EAST 10 TO 15.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 6 / PLUS 4.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - FRIDAY 17 APRIL.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 12 / PLUS 5.
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - SATURDAY 18 APRIL.
WINDS (KTS): EAST 15 TO 20.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 7 / PLUS 5.
END/METOC-HFX
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