marine forecast for Esquimalt Harbour and vicinity issued by MSC weather services centre Comox at 1430 PDT Tuesday 8 July 2008. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 0700 PDT Wednesday 9 July 2008.

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 south 5 to 10 knots rising to southwest 10 to 20 late this afternoon. Winds easing to light and variable overnight. Outlook. Winds rising to moderate to strong southwesterly.

In the approaches... wind west 15 to 25 knots rising to west 25 to 30 late this afternoon. Winds easing to west 15 to 25 overnight.

Outlook. Winds rising to strong to gale force westerly.

Weather. A few clouds. Patchy overnight and morning fog in the approaches.

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