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 08/06/2026 15:58Z VALID AT 08/07/2026 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 070000Z AUG 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 070000Z AUG 26: HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT, PERSIST INTO SAT, THEN SHIFT S OF THE WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST OR JUST OFFSHORE FRI AND FRI NIGHT, THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUN WHILE A SERIES OF WEAKENING COLD FRONTS DISSIPATE NEARING THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. A STRONGER COLD FRONT REACHES THE COAST LATE SUN, THEN MOVES ACROSS THE WATERS SUN NIGHT INTO MON. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE TROUGH OR COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE COAST BY LATER MON AND MON NIGHT. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 06/0600L-0900L 070000Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 06/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 06/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 06/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 06/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 070000Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 07/00Z: CLEAR WITH AREAS OF FOG, 07/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH AREAS OF FOG, 07/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG. C. VSBY (NM): 07/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 07/00Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 07/12Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 07/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 07/00Z: SOUTH 1 TO 3. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 07/00Z: 79/60. G. SST (F): 05/00Z: 63. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 08/00Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 08/06Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 08/12Z: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 08/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 08/00Z: SOUTH 1 TO 3, 08/12Z: SOUTH-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 070000Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 07/00Z: CLEAR WITH AREAS OF FOG, 07/06Z: CLEAR, 07/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY, 07/18Z: PARTLY CLOUDY. C. VSBY (NM): 07/00Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 07/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20, 07/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 07/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 07/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4, 07/12Z: SOUTHWEST 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 07/00Z: 80/72. G. SST (F): 05/00Z: 74. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 08/00Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 08/06Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25, 08/12Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 08/18Z: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20G25. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 08/00Z: SOUTHWEST 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/