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OPC Atlantic Navy Forecast Areas
Boston OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND COAST TONIGHT INTO SAT WHILE PULLING A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS LATE SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE REGION SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT THROUGH THE WATERS SUN NIGHT AND EARLY MON, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT MON NIGHT INTO TUE. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT.
2. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z MAR 26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:
...GALE WARNING...
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
14/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
15/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
15/06Z: PARTLY CLOUDY.
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G40,
14/18Z: WEST 30 TO 40G45,
15/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 25 TO 35G45,
15/06Z: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11,
14/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 9 TO 13,
15/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 7 TO 11.
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z: 45/30.
G. SST (F):
12/00Z: 39.
H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
15/18Z: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
16/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G30,
16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30G35.
(2) COMBINED SEAS (FT):
15/12Z: NORTHWEST 6 TO 9,
15/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
16/00Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4,
16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7.
I. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
Race Rock OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND COAST TONIGHT INTO SAT WHILE PULLING A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS LATE SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE REGION SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT THROUGH THE WATERS SUN NIGHT AND EARLY MON, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT MON NIGHT INTO TUE. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT.
2. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 13/0600L-0900L
141200Z MAR 26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
B. SKY, WEATHER:
13/0600L: MM.
C. VSBY (NM):
13/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
13/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
13/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Narragansett Bay OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ALONG THE NEW ENGLAND COAST TONIGHT INTO SAT WHILE PULLING A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS LATE SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE REGION SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT THROUGH THE WATERS SUN NIGHT AND EARLY MON, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT MON NIGHT INTO TUE. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT.
2. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z MAR
26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:
...GALE WARNING...
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
14/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY,
15/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
15/06Z: CLOUDY.
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40G50,
14/18Z: WEST 30 TO 40G50,
15/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 25 TO 35G45,
15/06Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z: SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12,
14/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 14,
15/00Z: WEST 10 TO 14,
15/06Z: WEST 7 TO 11.
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z: 59/32.
G. SST (F):
12/00Z: 47.
H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
15/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
16/00Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
16/06Z: SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30G35.
(2) COMBINED SEAS (FT):
15/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 8,
15/18Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6,
16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9.
I. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
VACAPES OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SAT. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE S WATERS LATER SAT AND SAT NIGHT, THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SUN INTO MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE N PORTION SAT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W MON, THEN MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE. THE FRONT WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE N PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT.
2. VACAPES OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z MAR 26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT...
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
15/06Z: MOSTLY CLEAR.
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z: WEST 20 TO 30G35,
14/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
15/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
15/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8,
14/18Z: WEST 4 TO 7,
15/00Z: NORTHWEST 4 TO 6,
15/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5.
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z: 69/45.
G. SST (F):
12/00Z: 57.
H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z: EAST 20 TO 30G35,
15/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30G40,
16/00Z: SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35G45,
16/06Z: SOUTH 25 TO 35G45.
(2) COMBINED SEAS (FT):
15/12Z: EAST 4 TO 7,
15/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9,
16/00Z: SOUTHEAST 7 TO 11,
16/06Z: SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12.
I. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
Cherry Point OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SAT. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE S WATERS LATER SAT AND SAT NIGHT, THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SUN INTO MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE N PORTION SAT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W MON, THEN MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE. THE FRONT WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE N PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT.
2. CHERRY POINT OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z MAR 26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT...
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z: CLEAR,
15/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED
TSTMS.
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30,
14/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
15/00Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25,
15/06Z: EAST 15 TO 25G30.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z: EAST 3 TO 5,
14/18Z: EAST 2 TO 4,
15/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
15/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6.
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z: 71/53.
G. SST (F):
12/00Z: 73.
H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30G40,
15/18Z: SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30G40,
16/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35G45,
16/06Z: SOUTH 25 TO 35G40.
(2) COMBINED SEAS (FT):
15/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8,
15/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10,
16/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 7 TO 11,
16/06Z: SOUTHEAST 7 TO 11.
I. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
Charleston OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SAT. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE S WATERS LATER SAT AND SAT NIGHT, THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SUN INTO MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE N PORTION SAT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W MON, THEN MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE. THE FRONT WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE N PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT.
2. CHARLESTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z MAR 26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MONDAY...
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z: CLEAR,
15/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED
TSTMS.
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
14/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15,
15/00Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25,
15/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z: EAST 3 TO 5,
14/18Z: EAST 2 TO 4,
15/00Z: EAST 3 TO 5,
15/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6.
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z: 73/54.
G. SST (F):
12/00Z: 70.
H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
15/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
16/00Z: SOUTH 20 TO 30G35,
16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35.
(2) COMBINED SEAS (FT):
15/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7,
15/18Z: EAST 5 TO 8,
16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9.
I. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
Jacksonville OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SAT. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE S WATERS LATER SAT AND SAT NIGHT, THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SUN INTO MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE N PORTION SAT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W MON, THEN MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE. THE FRONT WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE N PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT.
2. JAX OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z MAR 26
A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:
...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MONDAY...
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z: CLEAR,
15/00Z: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF
TSTMS,
15/06Z: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH TSTMS, SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS.
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
14/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
15/00Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25,
15/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25.
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6,
14/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5,
15/00Z: EAST 3 TO 5.
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z: 74/58.
G. SST (F):
12/00Z: 73.
H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
16/00Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30,
16/06Z: SOUTH 20 TO 30G35.
(2) COMBINED SEAS (FT):
15/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6,
15/18Z: EAST 4 TO 6,
16/00Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7,
16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7.
I. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
Tongue of the Ocean OPAREA
1. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 141200Z MAR 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SAT. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE S WATERS LATER SAT AND SAT NIGHT, THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SUN INTO MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE N PORTION SAT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W MON, THEN MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE. THE FRONT WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS A SECONDARY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE N PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W TUE NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT.
2. TONGUE OF THE OCEAN OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 141200Z
MAR 26
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THIS AREA NOT AVAILABLE IN NOAA/NWS/OPC GRIDS. NOAA/NWS/NHC OFFSHORE
ZONE AMZ117 FORECAST FOR REFERENCE:
UNABLE TO RETRIEVE NHC FORECAST.
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A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
B. SKY, WEATHER:
14/12Z:
14/18Z:
15/00Z:
15/06Z:
C. VSBY (NM):
14/12Z:
14/18Z:
15/00Z:
15/06Z:
D. SURFACE WIND (KTS):
14/12Z:
14/18Z:
15/00Z:
15/06Z:
E. COMBINED SEAS (FT):
14/12Z:
14/18Z:
15/00Z:
15/06Z:
F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F):
14/12Z:
G. SST (F):
12/00Z:
H. AVIATION PARAMETERS:
(1) CEILINGS (FT):
(2) WINDS ALOFT:
1000FT:
3000FT:
5000FT:
(3) TURBULENCE:
(4) FREEZING LEVEL (FT):
(5) ICING:
(6) MIN ALT (IN):
(7) MAX P.A. (FT):
(8) DIVERT FIELD(S):
NASSAU INT'L
TAF MYNN 131727Z 1318/1418 19008KT 9999 VCSH FEW018CB SCT030
SCT200
PROB30
TEMPO 1321/1324 9000 SHRA VCTS SCT016CB BKN025 BKN050
I. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
(1) WINDS (KTS):
15/12Z:
15/18Z:
16/00Z:
16/06Z:
(2) SEAS (FT):
15/12Z:
15/18Z:
16/00Z:
16/06Z:
J. OTHER COMMENTS:
(1) VISIBILITY UNRESTRICTED OUTSIDE OF PRECIPITATION.
(2) FOR BEST POSSIBLE WEATHER FORECASTS AND SURVEILLANCE, PLEASE
SEND WEATHER OBSERVATIONS EVERY SIX HOURS AND PROVIDE TIMELY,
ACCURATE MOVREPS.
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