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Halifax Dockyard wind
Halifax Dockyard is a land weather station near Downtown Halifax in the Halifax and the Nova Scotia coast sailing area. Readings from Environment Canada.
Latest observation
Now 9 kn from ESE (118°), 2026-11-04 01:30 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 21:30 America/Halifax). Air 8°C. 1028 hPa.
The last 24 hours
24 h: mean 5 kn, 48 readings, gust 13 kn, peak mean 10 kn, mostly NNE (32°).
Recent readings
- 2026-11-04 01:30 UTC: 9 kn from ESE (118°)
- 2026-11-04 00:30 UTC: 9 kn from ESE (113°)
- 2026-11-03 23:30 UTC: 5 kn from E (80°)
- 2026-11-03 22:30 UTC: 5 kn from ENE (72°)
- 2026-11-03 21:30 UTC: 5 kn from E (79°)
- 2026-11-03 20:30 UTC: 7 kn from ENE (75°)
- 2026-11-03 19:30 UTC: 6 kn from SSE (161°)
- 2026-11-03 18:30 UTC: 2 kn from ESE (106°)
Position 44.655, -63.576; exposure coastal. Halifax Dockyard is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.
Forecast against this station
Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at Halifax Dockyard: 2.2 kn on average across 38 hourly comparisons, against 2.3 kn for ECMWF IFS 0.25°.
Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days HRDPS continental 2.5 km has had the smallest wind-speed error at Halifax Dockyard: 1.9 kn on average across 21 hourly comparisons.
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Stations near Halifax Dockyard
- Halifax Windsor Park, 1.4 nm away
- Shearwater, 2.9 nm away
- McNabs Island, 3.7 nm away
- GW8117 weather, 1.2 nm away
- Shearwater Jetty, 2.8 nm away
- Shearwater, 3.2 nm away