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FPCN10 CYQQ 172123
MARINE FORECAST FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR AND VICINITY ISSUED BY MSC
METOC ESQUIMALT AT 1430 PDT FRIDAY 17 OCTOBER 2025.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 0700 PDT SATURDAY
18 OCTOBER 2025.
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 SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 THIS
EVENING AND TO LIGHT VARIABLE OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING LIGHT
EAST TO NORTHEAST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
OUTLOOK.. LIGHT EASTERLY RISING TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST.
IN THE APPROACHES...
WIND WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS EXCEPT WEST 20 TO 30 NEAR RACE ROCKS.
WIND DIMINISHING OVER ALL AREAS TO WEST TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 THIS
EVENING AND TO LIGHT SOUTHERLY OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING LIGHT
EASTERLY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OVER EASTERN SECTIONS WIND RISING
TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK.. LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST RISING TO MODERATE
TO STRONG WEST.
WEATHER... MAINLY SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING.
BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING NEAR NOON ON
SATURDAY.
END/UNDERWOOD
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