FPCN10 CWHF 070810
FORECAST FOR HALIFAX HARBOUR AND APPROACHES ISSUED BY
WSC HALIFAX FOR CF METOC CENTRE AT 060830Z SEPTEMBER 2008.
1. WARNINGS.
   GALE WARNING CONTINUED.
   AS POST TROPICAL STORM HANNA PASSES OVER NOVA SCOTIA TODAY
   WINDS ARE FORECAST TO OCCASIONALLY REACH GALE STRENGTH OVER THE
   HARBOUR AND APPROACHES.
2. FORECAST VALID 09-21Z.
   WINDS SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO SOUTH 25 OR 30 WITH
   OCCASIONAL GALES TO 35 THIS MORNING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40
   DEVELOPING IN THE APPROACHES THIS MORNING. WINDS EASING TO
   WESTERLY 15 TO 20 WITH GUSTS TO 25 IN THE APPROACHES LATE THIS
   AFTERNOON. OVERCAST AND FOGGY. PERIODS OF RAIN AT TIMES
   HEAVY DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. RISK OF THUNDERSHOWERS. RAIN ENDING
   THIS AFTERNOON THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG
   AND MIST DISSIPATING THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY 2 TO 5 MILES IN
   PRECIPITATION AND MIST AND ONE HALF OR LESS IN FOG. HIGH 22.
   SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT IN THE APPROACHES NEAR 2 METRES
   BUILDING TO NEAR 3 METRES DURING THE DAY.
3. FORECAST VALID 21-09Z.
   WINDS WESTERLY 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 IN THE APPROACHES.
   CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF AN EVENING SHOWER. PATCHY MIST IN THE
   APPROACHES. VISIBILITY 2 TO 5 MILES IN PATCHY MIST. LOW 16.
   SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT IN THE APPROACHES NEAR 3 METRES
   DIMINISHING TO NEAR 2 METRES OVERNIGHT.
 4. OUTLOOK VALID 09-21Z 07 SEPTEMBER.
   WINDS WESTERLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 20.
   BECOMING SUNNY IN THE MORNING. HIGH 21. SIGNIFICANT WAVE
   HEIGHT IN THE APPROACHES 1 TO 2 METRES.
END/KC