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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 080000Z OCT 26:
 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 080000Z OCT 26:
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE SW TODAY. A WEAK WARM FRONT
WILL CLIP THE N PORTION TODAY AND TONIGHT, FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT
THAT WILL APPROACH THE WATERS THU. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE WATERS THU NIGHT, THEN CLEAR E OF THE AREA FRI. HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION FRI AND FRI NIGHT, THEN DRIFT E ACROSS
THE WATERS THROUGH SUN. A WEAK COLD FRONT OR LOW PRESSURE TROUGH
WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FAR N WATERS FRI NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE S SUN, THEN LIFT N ACROSS THE AREA SUN
NIGHT AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE COAST.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 07/0600L-0900L
080000Z OCT 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    07/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    07/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    07/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    07/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 080000Z OCT 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    08/00Z: CLEAR,
    08/06Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    08/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH CHANCE OF RAIN,
    08/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    08/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    08/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    08/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    08/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6,
    08/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    08/00Z: 65/55.
 G. SST (F): 
    06/00Z: 58.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      09/00Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25,
      09/06Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20,
      09/12Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      09/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6,
      09/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
      09/12Z: WEST 3 TO 5,
      09/18Z: WEST 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 080000Z OCT
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:     
    ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT...
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    08/00Z: CLEAR.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    08/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    08/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    08/06Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25,
    08/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    08/00Z: SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4,
    08/06Z: SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
    08/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6,
    08/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    08/00Z: 73/61.
 G. SST (F): 
    06/00Z: 69.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      09/00Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25,
      09/06Z: NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20,
      09/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      09/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6,
      09/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5,
      09/18Z: WEST 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/