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FPCN10 CYQQ 032222  
MARINE FORECAST FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR AND VICINITY ISSUED BY MSC  
METOC ESQUIMALT AT 1430 PST TUESDAY 3 MARCH 2026.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 0700 PST WEDNESDAY  
4 MARCH 2026.  
 
ESQUIMALT HARBOUR AND APPROACHES.  
 
FORECAST VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH AN OUTLOOK FOR THE  
FOLLOWING 24 HOURS.  
 
THE APPROACHES TO ESQUIMALT ARE DEFINED AS THE TRIANGULAR AREA  
BOUNDED BY RACE ROCKS, TRIAL ISLAND AND ESQUIMALT HARBOUR.  
 
IN THE HARBOUR...  
WIND LIGHT VARIABLE. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. WIND INCREASING NEAR NOON WEDNESDAY TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20.  
OUTLOOK... MODERATE SOUTHWEST.  
 
IN THE APPROACHES...  
WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WIND BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10  
KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING INCREASING NEAR NOON WEDNESDAY TO WEST 10 TO  
20 EXCEPT WEST 15 TO 25 NEAR RACE ROCKS.  
OUTLOOK... MODERATE WEST INCREASING TO STRONG TO GALE FORCE WEST.  
 
WEATHER... CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS  
EVENING. A FEW SHOWERS ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. CLEARING  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
END/DMW  
 
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