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FPCN10 CYQQ 242140  
MARINE FORECAST FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR AND VICINITY ISSUED BY MSC  
METOC ESQUIMALT AT 1430 PDT THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2026.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 0700 PDT FRIDAY  
25 SEPTEMBER 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 WARNING IN EFFECT.  
WIND LIGHT VARIABLE BECOMING LIGHT NORTHERLY THIS EVENING. WIND  
SHIFTING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS NEAR NOON FRIDAY THEN RISING TO  
SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
OUTLOOK... STRONG SOUTHWEST EASING TO LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST  
THEN SHIFTING TO LIGHT EAST.  
 
IN THE APPROACHES...  
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.  
WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHERLY 5 TO 10 THIS EVENING.  
WIND SHIFTING TO WEST 10 TO 20 NEAR NOON FRIDAY THEN RISING TO WEST  
25 TO GALES 35 EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
OUTLOOK... STRONG TO GALE FORCE WEST EASING TO MODERATE WEST THEN  
SHIFTING TO LIGHT EAST.  
 
WEATHER... CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
END/UNDERWOOD  
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