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 08/26/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 08/27/2026 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 271200Z AUG 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 271200Z AUG 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT, THEN SLIDE E OF THE AREA THU INTO FRI. A WEAK TROUGH WILL QUICKLY MOVE NE ACROSS THE WATERS THU NIGHT AND FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE COAST FRI NIGHT, THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS LATE FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT SUN, BEFORE ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NW SUN NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE S THROUGH THE WATERS MON INTO MON NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 26/0600L-0900L 271200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 26/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 26/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 26/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 26/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 271200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 27/12Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG, 27/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG, 28/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, AREAS OF FOG. C. VSBY (NM): 27/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 27/12Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15, 27/18Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25, 28/06Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 27/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3, 27/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 28/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 27/12Z: 75/59. G. SST (F): 25/00Z: 65. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 28/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20, 28/18Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15, 29/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 29/06Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 28/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 28/18Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 29/06Z: SOUTH 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 271200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 27/12Z: CLOUDY, 27/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, 28/00Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS. C. VSBY (NM): 27/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 27/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 27/18Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25, 28/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 27/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 27/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 28/00Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 27/12Z: 79/71. G. SST (F): 25/00Z: 77. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 28/12Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 28/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 29/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 29/06Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 28/12Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5. 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/