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FPCN10 CWHF 270830
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 270830Z AUGUST 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
NONE.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 27 AUGUST.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHERLY
10 TO 15 THIS AFTERNOON.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWESTERLY 10 TO 15
THIS AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY. LOCAL PATCHES OF MIST OR LOW CLOUD EARLY
THIS MORNING. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND HIGH CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 23.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 21.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): NEAR ONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 20.
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 27 AUGUST - 09Z 28 AUGUST.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): SOUTHERLY 10 TO 15 DIMINISHING
TO LIGHT IN THE EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHWESTERLY 10 TO 15 WITH LOCAL EARLY
EVENING GUSTS TO 20 DIMINISHING TO SOUTHERLY 10 OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: BECOMING MAINLY CLOUDY. PATCHY DRIZZLE AND MIST
DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS EXCEPT NEAR 2 IN PATCHY DRIZZLE AND MIST.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 18.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW 19.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE OR LESS.
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 28 AUGUST - 03Z 29 AUGUST.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHERLY
10 TO 15 IN THE MORNING WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20. WINDS
DIMINISHING TO LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY IN THE EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): SOUTHERLY 10 INCREASING TO SOUTHERLY 15
NEAR NOON AND DIMINISHING TO LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY IN THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. PATCHY DRIZZLE AND MIST IN THE MORNING. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS OR DRIZZLE DEVELOPING IN THE
EVENING. FOG AND MIST PATCHES DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS EXCEPT NEAR 2 IN DRIZZLE AND MIST AND ONE
HALF OR LESS IN FOG.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 22.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 20.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE OR LESS.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - SATURDAY 29 AUGUST.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 EARLY.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE ENDING THEN CLEARING.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 25 / 20.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - SUNDAY 30 AUGUST.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING
25 LATER IN THE DAY.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY THEN INCREASING CLOUDS LATER IN THE DAY.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 23 / 16.
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - MONDAY 31 AUGUST.
WINDS (KTS): NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING 25 DIMINISHING TO NORTHWEST 10 TO
15.
SKY/WEATHER: SHOWERS ENDING THEN BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 20 / 15.
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