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FPCN10 CWHF 290830
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 290830Z AUGUST 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE APPROACHES ON SUNDAY.
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL ADVANCE FROM THE NORTHWEST ON SUNDAY
GIVING AN INCREASED SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE REGION.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 29 AUGUST.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 10
TO 15 THIS MORNING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO WESTERLY 10 TO 15 THIS
MORNING.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH PATCHY DRIZZLE AND THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS
EARLY THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. FOG AND MIST PATCHES DISSIPATING
THIS MORNING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS EXCEPT PATCHY ONE HALF OR LESS TO 3 IN
DRIZZLE MIST AND FOG IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 26.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 23.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE OR LESS.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 20 TO 21.
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 29 AUGUST - 09Z 30 AUGUST.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 BECOMING
LIGHT THIS EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): WESTERLY 10 TO 15 BECOMING NORTHWEST 10
THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: A FEW CLOUDS.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 15.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW 15.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE OR LESS.
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 30 AUGUST - 03Z 31 AUGUST.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 GUSTING 20 IN THE AFTERNOON THEN EASING TO WESTERLY 10 IN
THE EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 IN
THE MORNING THEN TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 GUSTING 25 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS EASE TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 IN THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE EVENING WITH
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 24.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 21.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE OR LESS BECOMING ONE
TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - MONDAY 31 AUGUST.
WINDS (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20.
SKY/WEATHER: SHOWERS ENDING THEN BECOMING MAINLY SUNNY IN THE
MORNING.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 21 / 16.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - TUESDAY 1 SEPTEMBER.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 21 / 15.
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - WEDNESDAY 2 SEPTEMBER.
WINDS (KTS): EASTERLY 10.
SKY/WEATHER: A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 21 / 11.
END/METOC-HFX
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