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 10/03/2026 15:58Z VALID AT 10/04/2026 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 040000Z OCT 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 040000Z OCT 26: A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS THEN STALL S OF THE AREA TODAY INTO SUN. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT NE SUN NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE STALLED FRONT S OF THE AREA SUN, THEN LIFT NE ACROSS THE OUTER PORTIONS LATER SUN INTO 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 JUST N OF 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 ALONG THE LABRADOR COAST. THE HIGH WILL DRIFT E ACROSS THE WATERS WED, THEN CLEAR E OF THE AREA WED NIGHT WHILE MAINTAINING A RIDGE ACROSS THE WATERS. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 03/0600L-0900L 040000Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 03/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 03/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 03/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 03/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 040000Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 04/00Z: CLEAR, 04/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR, 04/18Z: CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 04/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 04/00Z: NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 04/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 04/12Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20, 04/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 04/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3, 04/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4, 04/18Z: EAST 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 04/00Z: 61/52. G. SST (F): 02/00Z: 58. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 05/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 05/06Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20, 05/12Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 05/18Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 05/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5, 05/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 6. 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 040000Z OCT 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 04/00Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS. C. VSBY (NM): 04/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 04/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30, 04/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 15 TO 20G25, 04/18Z: EAST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 04/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 4 TO 6, 04/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 4 TO 7, 04/12Z: EAST 4 TO 7, 04/18Z: EAST 4 TO 6. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 04/00Z: 75/59. G. SST (F): 02/00Z: 70. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 05/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20, 05/06Z: WEST 15 TO 20G25, 05/12Z: WEST-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 05/18Z: NORTHWEST 15 TO 25G30. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 05/00Z: EAST 4 TO 6, 05/06Z: EAST 3 TO 5, 05/18Z: EAST 4 TO 6. 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/