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FPCN10 CYQQ 242108
MARINE FORECAST FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR AND VICINITY ISSUED BY MSC
METOC ESQUIMALT AT 1430 PDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 0700 PDT WEDNESDAY
25 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 WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND NORTHERLY 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WITH
POSSIBLE GUSTS AS HIGH AS GALES 35 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. EARLY THIS
EVENING WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30
THEN EASING TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST
15 TO 25 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK... MODERATE SOUTHWEST BECOMING LIGHT.
IN THE APPROACHES...
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT.
WIND VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO GALES 35 THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS EVENING WIND BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30 EXCEPT REMAINING
WEST 25 TO GALES 35 NEAR RACE ROCKS. OVER ALL AREAS OVERNIGHT WIND
BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20. WIND BECOMING WESTERLY 25 TO
GALES 35 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK... STRONG SOUTHWEST BECOMING LIGHT TO MODERATE.
WEATHER... CLEARING THIS EVENING. CLOUDY PERIODS ON WEDNESDAY WITH A
CHANCE OF AFTERNOON SHOWERS.
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