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RMKS/1. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS AT 280000Z JUL 26:
 A. RACE ROCK: NONE
 B. BOSTON: NONE
 C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE
2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE.
3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 280000Z JUL 26:
LOW PRESSURE TO THE E OF THE WATERS THIS MORNING WILL MOVE FURTHER E
OF THE AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E OVER THE
REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA TUE. LOW PRESSURE
WILL APPROACH FROM THE SW TUE NIGHT, THEN SLOWLY MOVE NE TO THE NEW
ENGLAND COAST WED THROUGH THU NIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT E
THROUGH THE WATERS. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS FRI
AND FRI NIGHT. 
4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 27/0600L-0900L
280000Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    27/0600L: MM.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    27/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    27/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    27/0600L:   NO DATA AVAILABLE.
5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 280000Z JUL 26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    28/00Z: CLEAR,
    28/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    28/18Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    28/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM,
    28/18Z: LESS THAN 1NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    28/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10,
    28/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15,
    28/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    28/00Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 3,
    28/06Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    28/00Z: 72/57.
 G. SST (F): 
    26/00Z: 63.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      29/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15,
      29/06Z: SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20,
      29/12Z: EAST-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
      29/18Z: EAST 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      29/00Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      29/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
      29/12Z: 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.
6. NARRAGANSETT BAY OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 280000Z JUL
26
 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE
 B. SKY, WEATHER: 
    28/00Z: CLEAR,
    28/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR,
    28/18Z: CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED RAIN SHWRS, CHANCE OF TSTMS.
 C. VSBY (NM): 
    28/00Z: GREATER THAN 7NM.
 D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 
    28/00Z: WEST-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15,
    28/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15,
    28/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15G20,
    28/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25.
 E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
    28/00Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5,
    28/06Z: SOUTHEAST 2 TO 4,
    28/18Z: SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4.
 F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 
    28/00Z: 78/68.
 G. SST (F): 
    26/00Z: 73.
 H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS:
  (1) WINDS (KTS): 
      29/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20G25,
      29/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25G30,
      29/18Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25.
  (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 
      29/00Z: SOUTH 3 TO 5,
      29/06Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6,
      29/12Z: SOUTH 4 TO 7.
 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/