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FPCN10 CWHF 180830
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 180830Z JUNE 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE APPROACHES
A WARM FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST WILL CROSS THE HALIFAX AREA
FRIDAY MORNING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLIES WELL AHEAD OF THE
WARM FRONT INCREASE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEASTERLIES AS IT
APPROACHES OVERNIGHT. WINDS VEER TO MODERATE TO STRONG
SOUTHWESTERLIES IN THE WAKE OF THE WARM FRONT ON FRIDAY.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 18 JUNE.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 THIS
MORNING AND BACKING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 THIS AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER: INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PATCHY MIST AND FOG DEVELOPING
THIS AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS LOWERING TO ONE HALF TO 4 IN PATCHY FOG AND
MIST THIS AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 16.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 12.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): LESS THAN ONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 10.
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 18 JUNE - 09Z 19 JUNE.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10
TO 15 OVERNIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST
15 TO 20 OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE AND EXTENSIVE MIST AND FOG
DEVELOPING THIS EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): ZERO TO ONE IN DRIZZLE FOG AND MIST.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 11.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW 10.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE OR LESS.
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 19 JUNE - 03Z 20 JUNE.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 VEERING TO
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 NEAR NOON.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 VEERING TO SOUTHWEST 10
TO 15 IN THE MORNING AND INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 IN THE
MORNING.
SKY/WEATHER: SHOWERS AND DRIZZLE ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING. FOG AND
MIST RETREATING TO THE APPROACHES IN THE MORNING AND DISSIPATING
NEAR NOON. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY (NM): ZERO TO ONE IN DRIZZLE FOG AND MIST IMPROVING TO 6
PLUS NEAR NOON.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 22.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 12.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - SATURDAY 20 JUNE.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20.
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A
FEW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 20/12.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - SUNDAY 21 JUNE.
WINDS (KTS): NORTH 10 TO 15.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 16/10.
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - MONDAY 22 JUNE.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 18/10.
END/METOC-HFX
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