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: V1.6.0 - OCTOBER 08, 2026: EXTEND OUTLOOK TO 96HRS (CONFIGURABLE) FOR FWC-N ISSUED AT 10/14/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 10/15/2026 12:00Z ********************************************************************* 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 151200Z OCT 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT... 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 151200Z OCT 26: LOW PRESSURE ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA MOVES OFF TO THE NE THIS EVENING, PULLING A COLD FRONT S ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT THEN MOVES OVER THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO THU. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE REGION THU AND THU NIGHT, BEFORE A WARM FRONT LIFTS N OVER THE WATERS FRI. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE E ACROSS THE AREA FRI NIGHT INTO SAT, BEFORE A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS OR SECONDARY COLD FRONTS MOVE SE OVER THE WATERS SAT INTO SUN. ANOTHER HIGH WILL BUILD E ACROSS THE REGION SUN INTO MON, THEN BEGIN TO SHIFT E MON NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 14/0600L-0900L 151200Z OCT 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 151200Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 15/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 16/00Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 15/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 15/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40, 15/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 16/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 16/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 15/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 6 TO 9, 15/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 4 TO 7, 16/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, 16/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 15/12Z: 58/45. G. SST (F): 13/00Z: 56. H. OUTLOOK TO 96 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 16/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G30, 16/18Z: SOUTH 20 TO 30G35, 17/00Z: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35, 17/06Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G35, 17/12Z: NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40, 18/06Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30, 18/12Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 18/18Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 19/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 19/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 19/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 16/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4, 16/18Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8, 17/00Z: SOUTH 6 TO 9, 17/06Z: SOUTH 6 TO 10, 17/12Z: NORTHWEST 7 TO 11, 17/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 8 TO 12, 18/00Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 7 TO 11, 18/06Z: NORTHWEST 6 TO 9, 18/12Z: WEST 4 TO 7, 18/18Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6, 19/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4, 19/06Z: SOUTHWEST 1 TO 3, 19/12Z: SOUTHWEST 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. 6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 151200Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT... B. SKY, WEATHER: 15/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY, 15/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY, 16/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 16/06Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHWRS. C. VSBY (NM): 15/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 15/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 15/18Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 16/00Z: EAST 10 TO 15, 16/06Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 15/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 4 TO 7, 15/18Z: NORTH 4 TO 7, 16/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 4 TO 7. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 15/12Z: 69/54. G. SST (F): 13/00Z: 68. H. OUTLOOK TO 96 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 16/12Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30, 16/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G35, 17/00Z: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30G35, 17/06Z: WEST 25 TO 35G40, 17/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G40, 18/00Z: NORTH 20 TO 30G40, 18/06Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30, 18/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 19/00Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 19/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 16/12Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5, 16/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7, 17/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10, 17/06Z: SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12, 17/12Z: SOUTHWEST 7 TO 11, 17/18Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 7 TO 11, 18/00Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 8 TO 12, 18/06Z: NORTH 8 TO 12, 18/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 6 TO 10, 18/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 5 TO 8, 19/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, 19/06Z: 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/