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 07/26/2024 22:06Z VALID AT 07/27/2024 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: FFWC-NRFK-CDO(AT)US.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 271200Z JUL 24: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT... 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 271200Z JUL 24: FZNT21 KWBC 262021 OFFNT1 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE WATERS FROM 25 NM OFFSHORE TO THE HAGUE LINE, EXCEPT TO 1000 FM SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND. SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN AND NEAR TSTMS. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS ACCEPTING PUBLIC COMMENTS UNTIL JULY 29 2024 ON A PROPOSAL TO REPLACE FEET WITH METERS WHEN DESCRIBING SEAS IN A VARIETY OF NATIONAL MARINE CENTER TEXT AND GRAPHICAL PRODUCTS FOR THE OFFSHORE AND HIGH SEAS AREAS ONLY. TO LEARN MORE PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING URL: HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/PROPOSED-METERS.PHP ANZ898-270800- 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A TROUGH WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO SAT WITH WEAK LOW PRESSURE POSSIBLY FORMING ALONG THE TROUGH. ON SAT, THE TROUGH WEAKENS, AND HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES. HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES SAT NIGHT, THEN LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE S WATERS SUN, SLOWLY MOVING N ACROSS THE AREA SUN NIGHT AND MON. THE LOW MOVES NE OF THE AREA MON NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. BEHIND THE LOW, THE W END OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE WATERS MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A WARM FRONT SHOULD APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE S WED AND MOVE INTO THE WATERS WED NIGHT. $$ ANZ800-270800- GULF OF MAINE TO THE HAGUE LINE- 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 .TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BECOMING 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. .MON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ ANZ805-270800- GEORGES BANK BETWEEN CAPE COD AND 68W NORTH OF 1000 FM- 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ ANZ900-270800- GEORGES BANK BETWEEN 68W AND THE HAGUE LINE- 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT. .SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. .MON...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. $$ ANZ810-270800- SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN THE GREAT SOUTH CHANNEL AND MONTAUK POINT TO 1000 FM- 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 .TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SAT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. .MON...W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. $$ ANZ815-270800- SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND BETWEEN MONTAUK POINT AND SANDY HOOK TO 1000 FM- 421 PM EDT FRI JUL 26 2024 .TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT, THEN, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NE LESS THAN 10 KT, THEN BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .SAT NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 FT, BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. .SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ .FORECASTER FIGURSKEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 26/0600L-0900L 271200Z JUL 24 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: WEST-NORTHWEST 10. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 26/0600L: 1 TO 2. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 271200Z JUL 24 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 27/12Z: CLEAR. C. VSBY (NM): 27/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM, 28/06Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 27/12Z: NORTH 5 TO 10G15, 27/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15, 28/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 27/12Z: SOUTH 1 TO 3, 27/18Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3, 28/00Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 2. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 27/12Z: 74/55. G. SST (F): 25/00Z: 64. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 28/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15, 28/18Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 29/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30G35, 29/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 28/12Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 2, 28/18Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3, 29/00Z: SOUTHEAST 7 TO 11, 29/06Z: 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 271200Z JUL 24 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT... B. SKY, WEATHER: 27/12Z: CLOUDY, 28/00Z: PARTLY CLOUDY, 28/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 27/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 27/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 5 TO 10G15, 27/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15, 28/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 28/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 27/12Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3, 27/18Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3, 28/06Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 27/12Z: 77/68. G. SST (F): 25/00Z: 75. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 28/12Z: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G40, 29/00Z: NORTH 25 TO 35G40, 29/06Z: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 28/12Z: SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9, 28/18Z: SOUTHEAST 9 TO 13, 29/00Z: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 14, 29/06Z: EAST-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. 7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/