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FPCN10 CWHF 242030
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 242030Z MARCH 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT.
GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS EASING EARLY THIS EVENING. BUT WINDS WILL
INTENSIFY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE SLIDES INTO
THE REGION.
2. FORECAST VALID 21Z 24 MARCH - 09Z 25 MARCH.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): NORTHWEST 15 GUSTING 25
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING THEN SOUTHWEST 10 OVERNIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): NORTHWEST 15 GUSTING 25 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW MINUS 4.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW MINUS 3.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): NEAR ONE.
3. FORECAST VALID 09Z 25 MARCH - 03Z 26 MARCH.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 BECOMING SOUTHWEST
15 TO 20 GUSTING 30 EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN WEST 15 TO 20 GUSTING
25 IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30. WINDS BECOMING
WESTERLY 10 IN THE EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20
TO 25 GUSTING 30 EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN WEST 15 TO 20 GUSTING
25 IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30. WINDS BECOMING
WESTERLY 10 TO 15 IN THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.
CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS. ONE TO 3 IN SCATTERED MORNING FLURRIES.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 6.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH PLUS 4.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
4. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - THURSDAY 26 MARCH.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHERLY 10 TO 15 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF FLURRIES. PERIODS OF RAIN
DEVELOPING.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 6 / MINUS ONE.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - FRIDAY 27 MARCH.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25.
SKY/WEATHER: RAIN ENDING THEN PARTIAL CLEARING AND A CHANCE OF
FLURRIES.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 7 / MINUS 3.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - SATURDAY 28 MARCH.
WINDS (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 BECOMING LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): MINUS 4 / MINUS 10.
END/METOC-HFX
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