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 10/11/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 10/12/2026 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 121200Z OCT 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT... 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 121200Z OCT 26: A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N INTO THE FAR S WATERS TONIGHT. STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE E ALONG THE FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH MON, PUSHING E AND SE OF THE AREA MON NIGHT. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL FORM ACROSS THE WATERS EARLY TUE, LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT LATE TUE, FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT MOVING SE THROUGH THE AREA LATE TUE NIGHT AND WED AS DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE PASSES N AND NE OF THE AREA WHILE MOVING E ACROSS N NEW ENGLAND AND SE CANADA. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SE TOWARD THE WATERS WED NIGHT INTO THU, AND THEN PASSES SE OVER THE AREA THU NIGHT INTO FRI. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE W AND NW LATE FRI, AND THEN CROSS THE WATERS FRI NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 11/0600L-0900L 121200Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 11/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 11/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 11/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 11/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 121200Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 12/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, 12/18Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 13/00Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 12/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 12/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 12/18Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 13/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G40, 13/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G35. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 12/12Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9, 13/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7, 13/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 5 TO 8. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 12/12Z: 61/45. G. SST (F): 10/00Z: 57. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 13/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 13/18Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 14/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 14/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G40. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 13/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7, 14/00Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7, 14/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8. 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 121200Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT... B. SKY, WEATHER: 12/12Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS, 12/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, 13/00Z: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS, 13/06Z: MOSTLY CLEAR. C. VSBY (NM): 12/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM, 12/18Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 12/12Z: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G35, 12/18Z: NORTH 20 TO 30G35, 13/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 12/12Z: SOUTH 8 TO 12, 12/18Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9, 13/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 12/12Z: 75/57. G. SST (F): 10/00Z: 69. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 13/12Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20, 13/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 14/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 14/06Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 13/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7, 13/18Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6, 14/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, 14/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6. 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/