FPCN10 CYQQ 262114
MARINE FORECAST FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR AND VICINITY ISSUED BY MSC
METOC ESQUIMALT AT 1430 PDT FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 0700 PDT SATURDAY
27 APRIL 2024.

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 SOUTHERLY BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. WIND
RISING TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING EASING TO LIGHT
VARIABLE EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK... LIGHT VARIABLE RISING TO MODERATE SOUTHWEST.

IN THE APPROACHES...
WIND LIGHT VARIABLE BECOMING WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND RISING TO WEST 10 TO 15 OVERNIGHT AND TO WEST 15 TO
25 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WIND EASING TO LIGHT EASTERLY EARLY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
OUTLOOK... LIGHT VARIABLE RISING TO MODERATE TO STRONG WEST.

WEATHER... MAINLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON,
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

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