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FPCN10 CWHF 090830
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 090830Z MAY 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST ON SUNDAY.
LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLIES INCREASE TO MODERATE TO STRONG
SOUTHERLIES OVERNIGHT WELL AHEAD OF THE TROUGH. WINDS FURTHER
INCREASE TO STRONG SOUTHEASTERLIES SUNDAY MORNING AS THE TROUGH
NEARS.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 09 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10
TO 15 GUSTING 20 THIS AFTERNOON.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 THIS
MORNING AND TO SOUTHWEST 15 GUSTING 20 THIS AFTERNOON AND
SOUTH 10 TO 15 IN THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY THIS MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND
CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 14.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 6.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 1.5.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 4.
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 09 MAY - 09Z 10 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20
BACKING TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHWEST 15 GUSTING 20 DIMINISHING TO
SOUTH 10 TO 15 NEAR MIDNIGHT AND INCREASING TO SOUTH 15 TO 20
OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 8.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): RISING TO 8 OVERNIGHT.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 1.5.
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 10 MAY - 03Z 11 MAY.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTH 10 TO 15 BACKING TO
SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 IN THE MORNING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTH 15 TO 20 BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 20 TO
25 IN THE MORNING.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE IN THE DAY. FOG AND MIST DEVELOPING IN THE
EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS LOWERING TO ONE HALF TO 2 IN FOG AND MIST IN
THE EVENING.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 12.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 9.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2 BUILDING TO 2 TO 3
IN THE EVENING.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - MONDAY 11 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTH 10 TO 15.
SKY/WEATHER: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 14/9.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - TUESDAY 12 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): NORTH 10 TO 15 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: CLEARING.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 12/8.
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY 13 MAY.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 12/PLUS 5.
END/METOC-HFX
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