FPCN10 CWHF 242130
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
METOC HALIFAX AT 242130Z DECEMBER 2025.

1. WARNING STATEMENT.

STRONG WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT.
FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT.

MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL EASE THIS EVENING AS A WEAK
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES WEST OF THE REGION. A DEVELOPING
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK OVER WESTERN NOVA SCOTIA ON
THURSDAY GIVING FLURRIES THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE DAY. MODERATE TO
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND PATCHY MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY WILL
DEVELOP THURSDAY EVENING IN THE WAKE OF THE SYSTEM.

2. FORECAST VALID 22Z 24 DECEMBER - 10Z 25 DECEMBER.

WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): NORTHERLY 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20
 BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 OVERNIGHT.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): NORTHERLY 15 TO 20 GUSTING TO 25 BECOMING
 NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING 20 OVERNIGHT.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.
 BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): LOW MINUS 6.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): LOW MINUS 4.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): 4.

3. FORECAST VALID 10Z 25 DECEMBER - 04Z 26 DECEMBER.

WINDS - HARBOUR/BEDFORD BASIN (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 BECOMING
 LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20
 GUSTING TO 25 IN THE EVENING.
WINDS - APPROACHES (KTS): NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 GUSTING TO 20
 DIMINISHING TO LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON AND INCREASING TO NORTHWEST
 15 TO 20 GUSTING TO 25 IN THE EVENING.
SKY/WEATHER: BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING. FLURRIES DEVELOPING IN
 THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.. 2 CM DOCKSIDE.
VISIBILITY (NM): 6 PLUS LOWERING TO ONE TO 4 IN FLURRIES.
TEMPERATURE - DOCKYARD (C): HIGH MINUS 4.
TEMPERATURE - APPROACHES (C): HIGH MINUS 3.
FREEZING SPRAY: PATCHY MODERATE DEVELOPING IN THE EVENING.
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - APPROACHES (M): ONE TO 2.

4. OUTLOOK DAY 3 - FRIDAY 26 DECEMBER.

WINDS (KTS): NORTHERLY 20 GUSTING TO 30.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): MINUS 6 / MINUS 9.

5. OUTLOOK DAY 4 - SATURDAY 27 DECEMBER.

WINDS (KTS): NORTHWEST 15 TO 20.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): MINUS 4 / MINUS 6.

6. OUTLOOK DAY 5 - SUNDAY 28 DECEMBER.

WINDS (KTS): NORTHWEST 15 TO 20.
SKY/WEATHER: MAINLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE (C): MINUS ONE / MINUS 7.

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