THIS FORECAST WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED FROM NOAA/NWS/OPC FORECAST GRIDS AND SOME MODEL DATA. NO FORECASTER HAS PROOF READ THIS FORECAST. PLEASE USE AS GUIDANCE ONLY. FOR FORECAST COLLABORATION AND QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL OPC'S FORECAST OPERATIONS AT 301-683-1520. FOR TECHNICAL OR FORMATTER QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT OPC'S APPLICATIONS BRANCH AT NCEP.LIST.OPC-SUPPORT@NOAA.GOV. FORMATTER VERSION: V1.5.0 - APRIL 04, 2024: UPDATE VALID TIME FOR FWC-N ISSUED AT 09/28/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 09/29/2026 12:00Z ********************************************************************* MSGID/GENADMIN/FLTWEACEN NORFOLK VA// SUBJ/BOSTON/NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA FORECASTS// POC/COMMAND DUTY OFFICER/-/FLTWEACEN NORFOLK VA/LOC: NORFOLK VA/ TEL: 757-444-7583/EMAIL: FWC-NRFK-CDO(AT)US.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 291200Z SEP 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 291200Z SEP 26: LOW PRESSURE ABOUT 120 NM SW OF NANTUCKET ISLAND, MASSACHUSETTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON, WILL SLOWLY MOVE NE NEAR THE COAST WHILE WEAKENING TONIGHT, THEN CROSS THE GULF OF MAINE LATER TONIGHT INTO TUE BEFORE MOVING E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NE OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK SE WHILE MOVING WELL E OF THE REGION TONIGHT. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT, THEN SHIFT E OF THE REGION THU AND THU NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRI AND FRI NIGHT. ANOTHER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA SAT AND SAT NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 28/0600L-0900L 291200Z SEP 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 28/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 28/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 28/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 28/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 291200Z SEP 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 29/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, AREAS OF FOG, 29/18Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG, 30/00Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 29/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM, 30/06Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 29/12Z: NORTH 10 TO 15G20, 29/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 30/00Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 29/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6, 29/18Z: EAST 4 TO 6, 30/06Z: EAST 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 29/12Z: 61/54. G. SST (F): 27/00Z: 58. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 30/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 30/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 01/00Z: SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 30/12Z: EAST 3 TO 5, 30/18Z: EAST 2 TO 4. 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. 6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 291200Z SEP 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 29/12Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS, 29/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY, 30/06Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 29/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 29/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 30/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 30/06Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 29/12Z: EAST 5 TO 8, 29/18Z: EAST 4 TO 7, 30/00Z: EAST 4 TO 6. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 29/12Z: 73/57. G. SST (F): 27/00Z: 71. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 30/12Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15, 30/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 01/00Z: WEST 5 TO 10G15. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 30/12Z: EAST 3 TO 5, 30/18Z: EAST 2 TO 4. 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. 7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/