****0000000881**** WWCN02 CYQQ 181853 WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR PREPARED BY MSC METOC ESQUIMALT AT 11.46 AM PDT TUESDAY 18 MARCH 2025. LOCATION: ESQUIMALT HARBOUR (WPF) TYPE: WIND WARNING IN EFFECT DESCRIPTION: SURFACE WINDS EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30. VALID: 19/1800Z TO 20/0400Z (19/1100 TO 19/2100 PDT) COMMENTS: A FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHING VANCOUVER ISLAND WILL GENERATE STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER ESQUIMALT HARBOUR ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH PEAK GUSTS UP TO 30 ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NEAR NOON. WINDS WILL EASE TO BELOW WARNING CRITERIA WEDNESDAY EVENING. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION/CLARIFICATION PLEASE CONTACT METOC ESQUIMALT DUTY FORECASTER AT 250-363-1891 / CSN 333-1891 NEXT UPDATE: THIS BULLETIN WILL BE UPDATED BY 19/0630Z (18/2330 PDT) END/METOC-ESQUIMALT