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       * [[:​victoria_bc_clothing|Local Paddler'​s Recommended On Water Kit]]       * [[:​victoria_bc_clothing|Local Paddler'​s Recommended On Water Kit]]
   * [[https://​windisgood.com/​latest.html|BigWaveDave]] wind, waves, etc.   * [[https://​windisgood.com/​latest.html|BigWaveDave]] wind, waves, etc.
-  * [[https://​weatherspark.com/​y/​466/​Average-Weather-in-Victoria-Canada-Year-Round#​Sections-Wind|Annual Wind Patterns]]+  ​* **Sooke/​Gordon'​s Beach** 
 +      * **​​​​​​** ​ ​[[https://​www.windfinder.com/​windstatistics/​gordons-beach_sooke|Season Averages]] 
 +  * **Victoria** 
 +      ​* [[https://​weatherspark.com/​y/​466/​Average-Weather-in-Victoria-Canada-Year-Round#​Sections-Wind|Annual Wind Patterns]]
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         * **Wind**         * **Wind**
           * [[https://​windisgood.com/​forecast.html#​model1|BigWaveDave]] Look at Dallas Road           * [[https://​windisgood.com/​forecast.html#​model1|BigWaveDave]] Look at Dallas Road
-        * **Webcam ​** [[https://​windisgood.com/​ross-bay-webcam-live.html|Ross Bay]] sponsored by local Ocean Rodeo shop+        * **Webcams*
 +          ​* [[https://​windisgood.com/​ross-bay-webcam-live.html|Ross Bay]] panning & zooming cam view of most of the bay (sponsored by local Ocean Rodeo shop
 +          * [[https://​windisgood.com/​dallas-road.html|Ross Bay]] Big Dave webcam view from shore
       * **More from Greg Miller:**       * **More from Greg Miller:**
         * "​**Victoria'​s Ross Bay**  is a **hotspot for wind sports**, and particularly the rapidly growing sport of wing foiling. It is an **ideal spot for Surf ski**  paddling in waves. There are just a few of us that have found this sport here in Vic and there should be many more!         * "​**Victoria'​s Ross Bay**  is a **hotspot for wind sports**, and particularly the rapidly growing sport of wing foiling. It is an **ideal spot for Surf ski**  paddling in waves. There are just a few of us that have found this sport here in Vic and there should be many more!
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-  * **Baynes Channel** ​ Victoria, BC [[https://​westcoastpaddler.com|WestCoastPaddler.com]] for info (sea kayak oriented),​ +  * **Baynes Channel** ​ Victoria, BC [[https://​westcoastpaddler.com|WestCoastPaddler.com]] for info (sea kayak oriented) ​- search for Baynes to find various related discussions
-      *  [[https://​youtu.be/​aeOjtTKzWJI|sea kayak video]] (no sound?), [[https://​youtu.be/​3gEDSG6PcbA|another sea kayak video]] +      * [[:tidalrace:baynes_channel_videos|Baynes Channel Videos]] 
-        * **Conditions** +      * **Conditions** 
-          * nearby [[https://​tempestwx.com/​station/​26101/​|Tempest Weather Sta]]. +        * nearby [[https://​tempestwx.com/​station/​26101/​|Tempest Weather Sta]]. 
-          * Lookup Discovery Island Tides on [[https://​windisgood.com/​|Big Wave Dave]] +        * Lookup Discovery Island Tides on [[https://​windisgood.com/​|Big Wave Dave]] 
-          * …+  * **Enterprise Channel** 
 +      * We've heard the waves can get very big here, but if you have a problem you will be going out to sea. We don't have any first person reports of anyone paddling here 
 +  * **Telegraph Cove** 
 +      * **​​​​​​​** Waves can really stack up with an SE against a big ebb 
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