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 07/31/2026 22:06Z VALID AT 08/01/2026 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 011200Z AUG 26: A. RACE ROCK: NONE B. BOSTON: NONE C. NARRAGANSETT BAY: NONE 2. FLEET WEATHER CENTER OPAREA ADVISORIES: NONE. 3. METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION AT 011200Z AUG 26: WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PASS E OVER THE AREA, WITH A WEAK SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH NEARING THE COAST TONIGHT. THE TROUGH SHOULD DIMINISH SAT, LEAVING HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED TO THE E AND SE OF THE AREA THROUGH SUN. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY N THROUGH THE AREA SUN NIGHT AND MON. A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE W LATE MON, MOVES INTO THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE WATERS MON NIGHT, AND REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE AREA WHILE SLOWLY DIMINISHING TUE AND TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL VERY SLOWLY APPROACH FROM THE W AND NW WED AND WED NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS TO THE E AND SE OF THE WATERS. 4. RACE ROCK (41-14N 072-02W) FOR 31/0600L-0900L 011200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 31/0600L: MM. C. VSBY (NM): 31/0600L: GREATER THAN 7NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 31/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 31/0600L: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5. BOSTON OPAREA: 24 HOUR FORECAST COMMENCING 011200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 01/12Z: MOSTLY CLEAR WITH AREAS OF FOG, 01/18Z: CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG. C. VSBY (NM): 01/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 01/12Z: SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10G15, 01/18Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15, 02/00Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 01/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 01/12Z: 75/58. G. SST (F): 30/00Z: 62. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 02/12Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15G20, 02/18Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 02/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 3, 02/18Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4, 03/06Z: SOUTH 2 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 011200Z AUG 26 A. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAZARDS: NONE B. SKY, WEATHER: 01/12Z: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHWRS, 01/18Z: CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHWRS, 02/06Z: CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED RAIN SHWRS, ISOLATED TSTMS. C. VSBY (NM): 01/12Z: LESS THAN 1NM. D. SURFACE WIND (KTS): 01/12Z: SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10G15, 01/18Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15, 02/00Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20, 02/06Z: SOUTH 5 TO 10G15. E. COMBINED SEAS (FT): 01/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4, 01/18Z: SOUTH 3 TO 4, 02/06Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4. F. MAX/MIN TEMPS (F): 01/12Z: 78/69. G. SST (F): 30/00Z: 73. H. OUTLOOK TO 48 HOURS: (1) WINDS (KTS): 02/12Z: SOUTH 10 TO 15G20, 02/18Z: SOUTH 15 TO 20G25, 03/00Z: SOUTH 15 TO 25G30, 03/06Z: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25G30. (2) COMBINED SEAS (FT): 02/12Z: SOUTH 2 TO 4, 03/00Z: SOUTH 4 TO 6, 03/06Z: SOUTH 5 TO 8. 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/