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 05/01/2026 11:56Z VALID AT 05/02/2026 00:00Z ********************************************************************* 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 020000Z MAY 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: ...GALE WARNING... 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 020000Z MAY 26: A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE FILLING ACROSS THE WATERS LATER TODAY THROUGH SAT. A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE S LATE SAT, THEN PASS JUST S AND E OF THE SOUTHERN WATERS SAT NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN E AND NE OF THE WATERS SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FROM THE W SUN NIGHT, THEN GRADUALLY SHIFT E AND NE THROUGH TUE NIGHT WHILE MAINTAINING A RIDGE ACROSS THE WATERS. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 01/0600L-0900L 020000Z MAY 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 01/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 01/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 01/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 01/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 020000Z MAY 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 02/00Z: CLEAR, 02/06Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 02/12Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 02/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 02/00Z: WEST 10 TO 15G20, 02/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 02/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15, 02/18Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 02/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 02/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 02/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 02/00Z: 52/41. G. SST (F): 30/00Z: 43. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 03/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 03/06Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20, 03/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 03/18Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 03/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 03/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 03/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 03/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9. 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 020000Z MAY 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: ...GALE WARNING... B. SKY, WEATHER: 02/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 02/06Z: CLOUDY, 02/18Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. C. VSBY (NM): 02/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 02/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 02/06Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 02/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 02/00Z: EAST 3 TO 5, 02/06Z: EAST 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 02/00Z: 63/46. G. SST (F): 30/00Z: 53. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 03/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G35, 03/06Z: NORTH 30 TO 40G50, 03/12Z: NORTHWEST 30 TO 40G50, 03/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 03/00Z: EAST 5 TO 8, 03/06Z: EAST 9 TO 13, 03/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 9 TO 13, 03/18Z: 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/