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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 201200Z OCT 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY:     
    ...STORM WARNING...
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 201200Z OCT 26:
TONIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT, THE WATERS WILL BE BETWEEN THE STRONG LOW
TO THE S STALLING OFFSHORE OF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST, AND HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES AND SE CANADA. THE LOW WILL BEGIN
MOVING SLOWLY NE THU AND CONTINUE TO DO SO THROUGH THE WEEKEND,
WHILE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WATERS FROM THE W THU NIGHT
THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
HIGH SEAS, OFFSHORE, COASTAL, AND TROPICAL FORECASTS ON THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM, EXECUTING AVOIDANCE AS NEEDED FOR ANY VOYAGES
PLANNED ESPECIALLY TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA.  
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 19/0600L-0900L
201200Z OCT 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    19/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    19/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    19/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    19/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 201200Z OCT 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    20/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY,
    20/18Z: CLOUDY,
    21/00Z: CLEAR,
    21/06Z: PARTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    20/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    20/12Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G35,
    20/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G40,
    21/06Z: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G40.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    20/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 7 TO 11,
    21/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    20/12Z: 57/43.
 G. SST (F): 
    18/00Z: 55.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 96 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      21/12Z: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G40,
      21/18Z: NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G35,
      22/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G35,
      22/18Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30,
      23/00Z: NORTH 20 TO 30G35,
      23/12Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G35,
      23/18Z: NORTH 20 TO 30G35,
      24/00Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30,
      24/06Z: NORTH 15 TO 20G25,
      24/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      21/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 9 TO 13,
      22/00Z: EAST 8 TO 12,
      22/06Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12,
      22/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 7 TO 11,
      22/18Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10,
      23/06Z: NORTHEAST 7 TO 11,
      23/12Z: NORTHEAST 9 TO 13,
      23/18Z: NORTHEAST 8 TO 12,
      24/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 8 TO 12,
      24/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 7 TO 11,
      24/12Z: 7 TO 11.
 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 201200Z OCT
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS:     
    ...STORM WARNING...
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    20/12Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN,
    21/06Z: CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN, ISOLATED TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    20/12Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    20/12Z: NORTHEAST 25 TO 35G40,
    20/18Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 25 TO 35G45,
    21/00Z: NORTHEAST 30 TO 40G45,
    21/06Z: NORTHEAST 40 TO 50G60.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    20/12Z: EAST 10 TO 15,
    20/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 11 TO 16,
    21/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 12 TO 17,
    21/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 13 TO 18.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    20/12Z: 68/51.
 G. SST (F): 
    18/00Z: 68.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 96 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      21/12Z: NORTHEAST 40 TO 50G60,
      21/18Z: NORTHEAST 35 TO 45G55,
      22/00Z: NORTHEAST 30 TO 40G50,
      22/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 25 TO 35G45,
      22/18Z: NORTH 25 TO 35G45,
      23/00Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 20 TO 30G35,
      23/06Z: NORTH 20 TO 30,
      23/12Z: NORTH-NORTHWEST 20 TO 25G30,
      23/18Z: NORTH 15 TO 25G30,
      24/00Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 20 TO 30G35,
      24/06Z: NORTH-NORTHEAST 15 TO 25G30.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      21/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 14 TO 19,
      21/18Z: EAST 14 TO 19,
      22/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 13 TO 18,
      22/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 15,
      22/18Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 10 TO 14,
      23/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 9 TO 13,
      23/06Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 8 TO 12,
      23/12Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 9 TO 13,
      24/00Z: EAST-NORTHEAST 8 TO 12,
      24/12Z: 7 TO 11.
 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/