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 07/05/2026 11:56Z VALID AT 07/06/2026 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 060000Z JUL 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 060000Z JUL 26: A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S OF THE WATERS EARLY TODAY, THEN STALL LATER TODAY S OF THE AREA OFF OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT. HIGH PRESSURE THEN REMAINS OVER MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH MON. THE HIGH SHIFTS E MON NIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES BACK N AS A WARM FRONT. THE FRONT MOVES INTO OR VERY NEAR THE S WATERS LATE MON NIGHT, AND LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT TUE. LOW PRESSURE GRADUALLY MOVES E OF THE AREA OVERNIGHT TUE THROUGH WED, THEN HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TO THE WATERS FOR WED NIGHT AND THU. HIGH PRESSURE MOVES E THU NIGHT AS A SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER THE WATERS, AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE NW. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 05/0600L-0900L 060000Z JUL 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 05/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 05/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 05/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 05/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 060000Z JUL 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 06/00Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 06/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 06/00Z: SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15, 06/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15, 06/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15, 06/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 06/00Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 2, 06/12Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 06/00Z: 71/53. G. SST (F): 04/00Z: 61. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 07/00Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 07/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 07/12Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 07/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 07/06Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7, 07/12Z: SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9, 07/18Z: SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10. 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 060000Z JUL 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 06/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS, 06/06Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, ISOLATED TSTMS, 06/12Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, SCATTERED TSTMS. C. VSBY (NM): 06/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM, 06/18Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 06/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 06/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 06/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 06/18Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 06/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3, 06/06Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 06/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 06/00Z: 80/62. G. SST (F): 04/00Z: 71. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 07/00Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 07/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 07/12Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25, 07/18Z: NORTH 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 07/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7, 07/12Z: SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7, 07/18Z: 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. 7. FORECASTER: GC DIVISION/