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FPCN10 CWHF 090830
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 090830Z OCTOBER 2026.
1. WARNING STATEMENT.
STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT.
GUST WARNING ENDED.
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLIDE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. IN THE
WAKE OF THE TROUGH WINDS AREA FORECAST TO BECOME MODERATE TO STRONG
WESTERLIES TO NORTHWESTERLIES THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z 09 OCTOBER.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): WESTERLY 10 BECOMING SOUTHWEST
10 TO 15 GUSTING 20 THIS AFTERNOON.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): WESTERLY 10 TO 15 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15
GUSTING 20 THIS AFTERNOON.
SKY/WEATHER: SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON WITH A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 18.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 15.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): NEAR ONE.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 13 TO 14.
3. FORECAST VALID 21Z 09 OCTOBER - 09Z 10 OCTOBER.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): WEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): WEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20 BECOMING
NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING 25 NEAR MIDNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY PERIODS WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
CLEARING LATER THIS EVENING.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW 8.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW 10.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): NEAR ONE.
4. FORECAST VALID 09Z 10 OCTOBER - 03Z 11 OCTOBER.
WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20
BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 GUSTING 25 IN THE MORNING THEN
NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 IN THE EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): NORTHWEST 15 GUSTING 20 BECOMING NORTHWEST
15 TO 20 GUSTING 25 IN THE MORNING THEN NORTHWEST 15 GUSTING 20 IN
THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY SUNNY.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH 13.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH 13.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): NEAR ONE.
5. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - SUNDAY 11 OCTOBER.
WINDS (KTS): LIGHT INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 20.
SKY/WEATHER: SUNNY BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 14 / 6.
6. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - MONDAY 12 OCTOBER.
WINDS (KTS): SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 BECOMING LIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 17 / 12.
7. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - TUESDAY 13 OCTOBER.
WINDS (KTS): EASTERLY 15 TO 20.
SKY/WEATHER: CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): 12 / 8.
END/METOC-HFX
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