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 10/04/2026 15:58Z VALID AT 10/05/2026 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 050000Z OCT 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 050000Z OCT 26: HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE WATERS WILL SHIFT NE TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG A STALLED FRONT S OF THE AREA TODAY, THEN LIFT NE ACROSS THE OUTER PORTIONS LATE TODAY THROUGH MON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS MON INTO EARLY MON NIGHT. THE AFOREMENTIONED LOW WILL THEN BECOME ABSORBED INTO A DEEPER, BROADENING LOW NEAR THE GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE MON AND MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E INTO THE WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT TUE AND TUE NIGHT AS THE LOW DEEPENS WELL N OF THE AREA. THE HIGH WILL DRIFT E ACROSS THE WATERS WED, THEN CLEAR E OF THE AREA WED NIGHT WHILE MAINTAINING A RIDGE ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH THU NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 04/0600L-0900L 050000Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 04/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 04/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 04/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 04/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 050000Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 05/00Z: CLOUDY WITH LIKELY RAIN, 05/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, 05/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, 05/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 05/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM, 05/06Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 05/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 05/06Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 05/12Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25, 05/18Z: WEST 15 TO 25G30. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 05/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 05/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 05/00Z: 64/54. G. SST (F): 03/00Z: 59. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 06/00Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G35, 06/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40, 06/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G35. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 06/00Z: WEST 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 050000Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 05/00Z: CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHWRS, LIKELY RAIN, SCATTERED TSTMS, 05/06Z: CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS, 05/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, ISOLATED TSTMS, 05/18Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS. C. VSBY (NM): 05/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM, 05/18Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 05/00Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25, 05/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 05/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 05/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 05/00Z: EAST 3 TO 5, 05/06Z: EAST 4 TO 6, 05/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 3 TO 5. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 05/00Z: 75/57. G. SST (F): 03/00Z: 70. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 06/00Z: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25G30, 06/06Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 06/12Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 06/00Z: NORTHWEST 4 TO 7. 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/