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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 150000Z SEP 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 150000Z SEP 26:
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY, THEN PASS SE OF THE
WATERS TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL S OF THE AREA TUE INTO TUE
NIGHT AS MULTIPLE WEAK AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE FORM ALONG THE
BOUNDARY. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SLOWLY SE OVER THE REGION
TONIGHT INTO WED NIGHT. A TROUGH WILL FORM ALONG THE MAINE COAST
LATE WED, THEN PERSIST INTO THU. THE HIGH WILL SLOWLY SHIFT E OF THE
AREA THU AND THU NIGHT AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES SLOWLY SE OVER THE
WATERS. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER THE AREA FRI AND FRI NIGHT AS
ANOTHER HIGH BUILDS SE OVER THE REGION.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 14/0600L-0900L
150000Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    14/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    14/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    14/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    14/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 150000Z SEP 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    15/00Z: CLEAR,
    15/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    15/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    15/00Z: NORTH 15 TO 20G30,
    15/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
    15/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    15/18Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    15/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
    15/06Z: NORTH 3 TO 5,
    15/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
    15/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    15/00Z: 66/51.
 G. SST (F): 
    13/00Z: 62.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      16/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15,
      16/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
      16/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      16/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3,
      16/12Z: SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3.
 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 150000Z SEP
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    15/00Z: CLEAR,
    15/18Z: MOSTLY CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    15/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    15/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
    15/06Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
    15/18Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    15/00Z: NORTH 4 TO 7,
    15/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 5 TO 8,
    15/12Z: NORTHEAST 5 TO 8.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    15/00Z: 74/59.
 G. SST (F): 
    13/00Z: 75.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      16/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
      16/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
      16/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15,
      16/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 5 TO 10G15.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      16/00Z: NORTHEAST 4 TO 7,
      16/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6,
      16/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 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/