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 09/18/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 09/19/2026 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 191200Z SEP 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUESDAY... 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 191200Z SEP 26: A COLD FRONT OVER THE OUTER WATERS WILL PASS S OF THE REGION EARLY TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT INTO SAT, THEN SHIFT E OF THE WATERS SAT NIGHT. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT N INTO THE AREA SUN AND SUN NIGHT, BEFORE LOW PRESSURE MOVES E ACROSS THE WATERS LATE SUN NIGHT AND MON WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT OVER THE AREA. THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL S OF THE AREA MON THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS ALONG THE BOUNDARY, THEN LIFT SLOWLY N TOWARDS THE WATERS WED AND WED NIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD N OF THE REGION TUE AND TUE NIGHT, THEN CONTINUE WED AND WED NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 18/0600L-0900L 191200Z SEP 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 18/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 18/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 18/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 18/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 191200Z SEP 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 19/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 20/00Z: PARTLY CLOUDY, 20/06Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 19/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 19/12Z: NORTH 15 TO 20G25, 19/18Z: NORTH 5 TO 10G15, 20/00Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15, 20/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 19/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, 19/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 3 TO 5, 20/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 20/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 19/12Z: 60/49. G. SST (F): 17/00Z: 61. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 20/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G20, 20/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15, 21/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 20/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3, 20/18Z: SOUTH 1 TO 3, 21/00Z: SOUTHEAST 1 TO 3. 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 191200Z SEP 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUESDAY... B. SKY, WEATHER: 19/12Z: CLOUDY, 19/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY, 20/00Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 20/06Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 19/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 19/12Z: NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 20/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 20/06Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 19/12Z: NORTHEAST 4 TO 6. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 19/12Z: 74/58. G. SST (F): 17/00Z: 74. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 20/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 20/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 21/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G25, 21/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 20/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 21/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 21/06Z: SOUTHEAST 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/