917
FPCN10 CWHF 102030
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 102030Z MAY 2024.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY
A LOW PRESSURE CENTRE OFF CAPE HATTERAS WILL INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS
NORTHEASTWARD ON SATURDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLIES WELL AHEAD
OF THE LOW INCREASE TO MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLIES AS IT
APPROACHES.
2. FORECAST VALID 21Z 10 MAY - 09Z 11 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH PERIODS OF DRIZZLE BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AND MIST DEVELOPING AROUND THE HARBOUR
AND BASIN OVERNIGHT.
VISIBILITY (NM): 3 TO 6 IN PERIODS OF DRIZZLE BECOMING 6 PLUS
OVERNIGHT WITH PATCHY ONE HALF TO 2 IN FOG AND MIST AROUND THE
HARBOUR AND BASIN.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW PLUS 4.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW PLUS 4.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): NEAR ONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): NEAR 5.
3. FORECAST VALID 09Z 11 MAY - 03Z 12 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO EAST 10 TO
15 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO EAST 10 TO 15 IN THE
MORNING AND TO EAST 15 TO 20 IN THE AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. PATCHY FOG AND MIST AROUND THE
HARBOUR AND BASIN DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS EXCEPT PATCHY ONE HALF TO 2 IN FOG AND MIST
A ROUND THE HARBOUR AND BASIN IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 8.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 6.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
4. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - SUNDAY 12 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 12 / PLUS 2.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - MONDAY 13 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 12 / PLUS 2.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - TUESDAY 14 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 LATE IN THE DAY.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 18 / PLUS 4.
END/METOC-HFX
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