Offshore Aviation Area Forecast
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FAGX20 KKCI 120130
OFAGX
SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 130200Z
FCST...120200Z-121400Z
OTLK...121400Z-130200Z
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INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
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CSTL WATERS FROM COASTLINE OUT TO HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR AND GLFMEX
MIAMI OCEANIC FIR AND W OF 85W. HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR AND MIAMI
OCEANIC FIR.
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ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR
CONDS.
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01 SYNOPSIS...AT 01Z THE GLFMEX NRN MIAMI FIR HAS A STNRY FNT NR
26N84W-26N85W. THIS FEATURE EXTDS WWD THRU NRN GLFMEX HOUSTON FIR
FM 26N85W TO 27N89W AS IT TRANSITIONS INTO WRMFNT AS IT EXTDS WWD
THRU SRN TX CSTL WTRS THRU CRP. BY 12/12Z LOPRES DEVELOPS OVR NRN
BAHAMAS WITH STNRY FNT EXTDS FM LOPRES WWD THRU FL KEYS BEFORE
TRANSITIONING TO WRMFNT THRU SRN GLFMEX MIAMI FIR FM
24N83W-24N85W AS FNT CONTINUES TO EXTD THRU GLFMEX HOUSTON FM
24N85W DIAGONALLY NW TO CNTRL NRN GLFMEX HOUSTON FIR NR 28N91W AS
WRMFNT EXTDS THRU NRN TX-LA CSTL WTRS AS IT EXTDS THRU GLS. THIS
FEATURE WL BRING MVFR CIGS WITH OCNL MVFR TO IFR VIS BR HZ INVOF
FNT WITH ISOL CNVTV HEADING INTO THE OTLK PD.
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02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
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CSTL WTRS...
BRO-GLS...SCT015 BKN035. OCNL BKN015 TOPS 100. BECMG 0507 SCT008
  BKN-OVC012. OCNL BKN008 TOPS 120. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. BECMG
  0911 SCT008 BKN-OVC012. OCNL BKN008 LYRD TOPS TO FL280. OCNL
  VIS 3-5SM RA BR. ISOL TO SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL400.
  OTLK...MVFR CIG BR BECMG VFR AFT 15Z.
GLS-LFT...SCT-BKN035 TOP 100. BECMG 0607 SCT012 BKN020 OVC030.
  OCNL BKN012 TOPS 080. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. BECMG 1012 SCT008
  BKN-OVC012. OCNL BKN008 LYRD TOPS TO FL280. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA
  BR. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL400. OTLK...MVFR CIG
  SHRA TSRA BR BECMG VFR AFT 18Z.
LFT-AAF...SCT025-SKC. BECMG 1214 SCT008 BKN015 OVC030. LYRD TOPS
  TO FL280. ISOL SHRA/TSRA. CB TOPS FL400. OTLK...MVFR SHRA TSRA.
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HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...
W 90W...SCT025 BKN045. OCNL BKN025 LYRD TOPS FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OCNL VIS 3-5SM HZ. CB TOPS FL400. OTLK...MVFR
  CIG SHRA TSRA BR.
N 26N/E 90W...SCT020 BKN030. OCNL BKN020 TOPS 050. OCNL VIS 3-5SM
  HZ. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA BR HZ.
ELSW...SCT025. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR.
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03 ICE AND FRZLVL...
CSTL WTRS...SEE AIRMETS ZULU WAUS42 KKCI AND WAUS44 KKCI.
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...125-155 NE TO 155-165 SW.
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04 TURB...
CSTL WTRS...SEE AIRMETS TANGO WAUS42 KKCI AND WAUS44 KKCI.
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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